When functioning at a crime scene, it is important for the paramedic to:

A) collect and safeguard any and all evidence.
B) carefully question witnesses as to what they saw.
C) use caution and not disturb the scene unnecessarily.
D) avoid performing patient care until cleared by the police.


Answer: C) use caution and not disturb the scene unnecessarily.

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