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
Answer: B) direct the reporters to the public information officer.
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