During an incident involving an explosion, you determine that two critically injured patients should be transported to a trauma center by air. After stabilizing the patients' conditions to the best of your ability, you should:

A) call the receiving trauma center and update them on the patients' conditions.
B) contact the incident commander and request permission to utilize air transport.
C) request air transport immediately and determine where you will land the helicopter.
D) notify the transportation supervisor and request that he or she establish a landing zone.


Answer: D) notify the transportation supervisor and request that he or she establish a landing zone.

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