Medical, OB/GYNPregunta 73 de 100
A patient exhibiting a behavioral emergency who is a potential danger requires the EMT to prioritize:
a.Immediately restraining every such patient
b.Ignoring the behavior
c.Scene safety and their own and the patient's safety, requesting help as needed
d.Leaving the patient alone
Explicación
Behavioral emergencies require attention to scene safety first, protecting the crew and patient and summoning law enforcement or additional resources if needed. Approach calmly and avoid escalation.
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