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You Arrive on the Scene of a Car Crash

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You arrive on the scene of a car crash. The scene has been controlled by bystanders and 911 has been called. The driver of one of the cars tells you that his foot is trapped somewhere underneath the dashboard. He also has cuts to his face and arms. You should


A) tend to the driver's cuts, but wait for an extrication team to free the leg.
B) delay care until the paramedics can safely remove the man from the car.
C) free the driver's legs and then begin care while waiting for a paramedic.
D) tell a bystander to free the leg while you apply bandages to the cuts.

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