Prior to delivery, the EMT prepares to create a sterile field around the patient's vaginal opening. This is best accomplished by:

A) Placing sheets from the OB kit over both the patient's legs and her abdomen
B) Using towels from the patient's residence to wrap each leg and cover her abdomen
C) Using a sheet from the patient's bed to cover her abdomen and groin
D) Placing a sheet from the OB kit under the patient's hips and another over her abdomen and legs


D) Placing a sheet from the OB kit under the patient's hips and another over her abdomen and legs

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You are caring for a patient with non-life-threatening injuries in the treatment section of a multiple-casualty incident when you are approached by several TV reporters who are seeking details regarding the incident. You should:

A) provide a brief overview of the current situation. B) direct the reporters to the public information officer. C) firmly tell the reporters to leave the scene immediately. D) ignore the reporters' questions and continue patient care

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