During an emergency call, you begin experiencing a significant amount of anxiety. The patient's family is present and the patient's condition is critical. You should:
A) request a relief paramedic and disengage from patient care at once.
B) tighten and then relax specific muscle groups to initiate relaxation.
C) try to ignore the anxiety as best you can and take care of the patient.
D) take deep breaths in through your nose and out through your mouth.
Answer: D) take deep breaths in through your nose and out through your mouth.
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