If a conflict arises between a paramedic and a physician bystander in the field, the paramedic should:
A) become subordinate to the physician.
B) involve law enforcement in the incident.
C) contact medical control to seek resolution.
D) politely ask the physician to leave the scene.
Answer: C) contact medical control to seek resolution.
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