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