A man tells you that he will be following the ambulance in his personal vehicle as you transport his wife to the ambulance. You should:

A) discourage him from doing this and advise him that it is safer to ride in the ambulance.
B) advise him to drive at normal speeds and ensure that he knows where the hospital is located.
C) explain that it would be a better idea for him to wait at home until the hospital contacts him.
D) advise him to turn on his emergency flashers and keep at least 500 feet behind you at all times.


Answer: B) advise him to drive at normal speeds and ensure that he knows where the hospital is located.

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