You are beginning triage at the scene of a mass-casualty incident in which a commuter train has derailed. Which of the following should you do first?
A) Check the airway status of all patients who do not appear to be moving.
B) Do a quick pulse check on all patients at the scene.
C) Identify all Priority 1 patients.
D) Announce that everyone who can get up and walk needs to go to the parking lot of a nearby building.
D
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