Assessment of patients with water-related emergencies is not remarkably different from assessment of patients with other emergencies. In addition to BSI, OEC Technicians may:
a. need to wear an SCBA (Scott Air-Pak).
b. need to swim in deep water to retrieve a patient.
c. need to don a personal floatation device.
d. be required to wear a cold-water rescue suit and stand on a flotation ramp.
Answer: c
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