You are first on the scene of a two-car motor vehicle collision. In one car there are two patients entrapped in the vehicle, while in the other, there is a male driver complaining of chest pain. At this time, your primary concern is:
A) triaging the patients.
B) calling for additional help.
C) assuring personal safety.
D) determining severity of injuries.
Answer: C
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