At the scene of a multiple-casualty incident caused by a weapon of mass destruction, what is your first priority as an EMT?

A) Identifying the agent or mechanism of the WMD
B) Establishing the number of dead and injured and needed resources
C) Establishing a communications system
D) Ensuring the safety of yourself and your partner


D) Ensuring the safety of yourself and your partner

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