What instructions would you provide to the Emergency Medical Responders when treating a patient who was punched in the eye and has blood visible in the anterior chamber?
A) "It is important to keep pressure down in the eye so we will transport him in a sitting position."
B) "Let's apply a cold pack to the eye and immobilize him for transport."
C) "Let's put a shield over the eye and bandage it in place to apply some pressure to the eye."
D) "We will need to cover both eyes with patches before we transport him."
D
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