A roofer on top of a two-story house called 911 after experiencing chest pain and dizziness. You are providing care to the patient on top of the roof and the fire department has arrived to help remove the patient from his present location. As the patient is brought down the ladder, your highest priority as an AEMT is:

A) safety of the patient.
B) providing patient care.
C) safety of the other rescuers.
D) your personal safety.

Answer: D

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