A large bus with 52 passengers overturned on a busy highway. At the scene, 12 people are dead and 23 others were taken to various hospitals, many with life-threatening injuries. As commander of the incident, which action is most appropriate for you to take after the last patient has left the scene?
A) Encourage rescuers to talk among themselves about any feelings or thoughts they may need to share
B) Bring all rescuers to a central point and hold a discussion to critique the rescue effort
C) Set a date and time for a mandatory stress debriefing
D) Promote lighthearted talk about the incident to decrease rescuer tension and stress
A) Encourage rescuers to talk among themselves about any feelings or thoughts they may need to share
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