As soon as the treatment officer receives patients from the triage section, he or she should:

A) perform secondary triage and begin treatment.
B) immediately tend to the most critically injured.
C) obtain the names and addresses of each patient.
D) make radio contact with the transportation officer.


Answer: A) perform secondary triage and begin treatment.

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