You are providing care to a 61-year-old female complaining of chest pain that is cardiac in origin. Your service utilizes a multiplex communication system. You wish to transmit the patient's electrocardiogram to the hospital. In order to accomplish this, you must:
A. use the multiplex system to transmit the information
B. wait until you reach the hospital to transmit the information.
C. send the electrocardiogram from the back of the ambulance.
D. be aware that only audio or data transmissions can be sent at any one time.
Answer: A. use the multiplex system to transmit the information
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