It has been reported that two people have been shot in an alleyway. As you pull onto the scene, you see a police officer standing over a person who has blood on his shirt and pants. In this situation, which one of the following is your FIRST priority?

A) Need for additional resources
B) Number of patients on scene
C) Safety of the scene
D) Patient's airway status


Answer: C

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A) Actions B) Browse C) Tools D) View

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