Which of the following factors would be a reason for identifying the total number of patients at the scene?
a. It may cause overtime for the local response agency
b. To determine the need for a chaplain
c. To determine the need for additional resources
d. To determine the need for physicians at the scene
Answer: c. To determine the need for additional resources
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