A patient has an injury to his arm caused by an unknown vesicant. After assessing the airway, breathing, and circulation, you should:
A) brush the powder from the skin.
B) apply a wet sterile dressing to the arm.
C) flush the injured area with water.
D) transport the patient to the hospital immediately.
C
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