Challenges faced by volunteer EMS squads correlate with all of the following EXCEPT:
a. aggravation of the distance/time factor because volunteers must travel from home or work to the ambulance before leaving for the scene.
b. squad makeup is more constant over time than in cities because of low turnover.
c. ongoing training is paid by the volunteer, forcing a time and monetary sacrifice to remain up-to-date.
d. low call volume may lead to inadequate experience with certain procedures to remain fully competent.
b
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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