While you are returning from lunch, a frantic woman flags you down and states that she just found a young child on the roadside who appears to have been hit by a car. She is not sure if the child is breathing. You should immediately:
A) Grab equipment and get to the child's location
B) Advise dispatch that you have been flagged down for a possible emergency, and identify your location
C) Call for paramedic assistance and await that unit's arrival
D) Inform the woman that she will need to call 911 first
B) Advise dispatch that you have been flagged down for a possible emergency, and identify your location
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).