Upon arriving at the residence of a patient with a possible cardiac problem, it is MOST important to:

A. assess the scene for potential hazards.
B. determine if you need additional help.
C. request a paramedic unit for assistance.
D. gain immediate access to the patient.


Answer: A. assess the scene for potential hazards.

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