You are called to the scene of a finger amputation; you bandage the hemorrhaging area but have not yet located the missing thumb. How should you proceed?

A. Assign others to continue searching and transport the victim to the ED.
B. Delay transport as long as the victim is stable.
C. Call medical command.
D. If the victim is stable, spend no more than 20 minutes looking for the amputated part.


Ans: C. Assign others to continue searching and transport the victim to the ED.

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