You respond to the scene of a patient having trouble breathing. As you approach the house, the patient's husband begins yelling at you to get off the property and threatens violence if you come closer. You should:

A) attempt to calm the husband by explaining why you are there.
B) work with your crew to restrain the man so you can treat the patient.
C) retreat to a safe distance and wait for law enforcement.
D) attempt to gain access to the house through a back door, so you can evaluate the patient's condition.


C

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