An unsuccessful resuscitation attempt will rarely be an emotional issue for the paramedic if he or she:
A) has never personally experienced a loved one's death.
B) maintains a firm and realistic grip on his or her own ego.
C) critiques the call and knows that mistakes were not made.
D) has participated in many resuscitation attempts in the past.
Answer: B) maintains a firm and realistic grip on his or her own ego.
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