Which of the following is the safest method for preparing to enter a residence?
A) Remain on the hinge side of the door to minimize the resident's view of you.
B) Position yourself in front of the door to shield your body if gunfire should break out.
C) Stand to the doorknob side of the door, knock, and announce that you are a paramedic.
D) Remain at least 20 feet from the door and loudly announce that you are there to help.
Answer: C) Stand to the doorknob side of the door, knock, and announce that you are a paramedic.
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