Which one of the following patients is the AEMT justified in restraining?
A) Patient threatening to kill his wife and trying to leave the scene.
B) Patient stating that he wants to kill himself and desires transport to the hospital.
C) Patient with depression refusing transport.
D) Patient with violent outbursts but at the present time is calm.
Answer: A
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