When caring for an occupant inside a motor vehicle equipped with an air bag that did not deploy upon impact, it is MOST important to:
A. recognize that the force of impact was most likely not severe.
B. realize that the air bag malfunctioned at the time of impact.
C. remember that it could still deploy and seriously injure you.
D. suspect that the patient may have experienced serious injuries.
Answer: C. remember that it could still deploy and seriously injure you.
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