In which of the following situations is an emergency patient move indicated?
A. A significant mechanism of injury is involved.
B. A patient has an altered mental status or is in shock.
C. The EMT has to gain access to lesser-injured patients in a vehicle.
D. The EMT is unable to protect the patient from scene hazards.
Answer: D. The EMT is unable to protect the patient from scene hazards.
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