A worker has been exposed to beta rays given off by a radioactive material. Which one of the following should you do FIRST?

A) Assess his level of consciousness and ABCs.
B) Determine the exact material he was exposed to.
C) Decontaminate the patient.
D) Quickly assess for any radiation burns.


A

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