Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes why patients with serious illnesses or injuries should be transported without delay?
A) Definitive care cannot be provided in the prehospital setting.
B) Most patients are uncomfortable with the level of care provided by paramedics.
C) Paramedics must become available for additional calls as soon as possible.
D) The shorter the contact time with the patient, the less the potential for liability.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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