Which statement shows an accurate understanding of the legal aspects of the prehospital care report (PCR)?
A) "The PCR is considered a legal document only when it describes a crime or act of violence."
B) "A PCR can be used in a lawsuit only if that lawsuit is filed within six months."
C) "The PCR may be subpoenaed even if the lawsuit centers on alleged negligence that occurred in the emergency department."
D) "A copy of the PCR should be forwarded to the police anytime law enforcement is involved in the call."
C) "The PCR may be subpoenaed even if the lawsuit centers on alleged negligence that occurred in the emergency department."
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