The only time a patient should be moved prior to completion of initial care, assessment, stabilization, and treatment is when:

A) more than one noncritical patient is involved.
B) the patient is in severe pain and is extremely anxious.
C) the patient's or responder's life is in immediate danger.
D) your primary assessment reveals no life-threatening injuries.


Answer: C) the patient's or responder's life is in immediate danger.

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