A student in a science lab has had an unknown chemical splashed into her eye. After assessing the airway, breathing, and circulation, the EMT would immediately:

A) examine the pupils and structures of the eye for damage.
B) identify the chemical and whether or not a neutralizing solution can be used.
C) flush the eye with copious amounts of tap water.
D) cover both eyes with sterile dressing and provide rapid transport to the hospital.

C

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