In determining the appropriate method of transporting a patient, officers should do all of the following except
a. follow departmental policy and procedure.
b. be aware of distance to approved medical facility for examination or admission.
c. assess behavior or physical condition of the person to be transported.
d. consider the size and age of the person in deciding whether or not to use restraints.
Answer: d. consider the size and age of the person in deciding whether or not to use restraints.
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