The model used for the command, control, and coordination of resources at a large-scale emergency is called:

A) Emergency Response System. B) Emergency Command Structure.
C) Incident Control Structure. D) Incident Command System.

B

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A) contact the parents for consent to treat the patient. B) obtain a full set of vital signs. C) find out if she has any allergies and exactly what kind of bagel she ate. D) ventilate her with a BVM and supplemental oxygen.

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