In prehospital care, the priorities of evaluation and treatment are based on:
A) the degree of threat to the patient's life.
B) your overall experience as a paramedic.
C) the receiving physician's online orders.
D) standard treatment guidelines and algorithms.
Answer: A) the degree of threat to the patient's life.
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