How can an EMT best protect herself, as well as get the most appropriate resources, at the scene of a multiple-casualty incident involving a weapon of mass destruction?

A) Estimate the number of fatalities and injuries
B) Identify the specific agent or mechanism used
C) Make an overall determination of the number and types of injuries involved
D) Turn over control of the incident to the Homeland Security Department

B) Identify the specific agent or mechanism used

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The process of obtaining prior permission from the insurance company to perform a procedure is called:

a. preauthorizing. b. e-mailing. c. contracting. d. negotiating.

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Dosage ordered by the body weight method is based on ____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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