While inside the immediately dangerous to life and health (IDLH) atmosphere, the technique of buddy breathing is:

A. considered unreliable by the Nation Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and the National Institute on Occupation Safety and Health (NIOSH)
B. acceptable and should be implemented immediately
C. required to be initiated by the Rapid Intervention Crew
D. unsafe unless performed by trained personnel.

Answer: A. considered unreliable by the Nation Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and the National Institute on Occupation Safety and Health (NIOSH)

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