During the transport phase of an ambulance call, it is MOST important to:
A. reassess the patient only if he or she deteriorates.
B. reassess unstable patients at least every 15 minutes.
C. converse with the patient and provide reassurance.
D. complete the run form before arrival at the hospital.
Answer: C. converse with the patient and provide reassurance.
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