Which of the following is the most correct statement in regard to the potential hazards present at the scene of a traumatic event?
a. Hazards assessment should be performed by rescue personnel after patient contact
b. Hazards should always be assessed in the scene size-up.
c. Hazards should be assessed as a component of the secondary assessment.
d. Hazards should not inhibit immediate patient care.
Answer: b. Hazards should always be assessed in the scene size-up.
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