When a person experiences an injury and seeks redress for that injury:
A) the judicial process must determine who was responsible.
B) it is usually the paramedic who is found grossly negligent.
C) it must be established that the injury led to a bad outcome.
D) he or she must prove that the standard of care was provided.
Answer: A) the judicial process must determine who was responsible.
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