Which of the following statements concerning the use of helicopters in rural EMS is TRUE?

A) Helicopters should only be used when a short extrication time is anticipated.
B) In some instances, it may be more efficient to transport patients by ground.
C) Helicopter transport is contraindicated for the patient suffering from altitude sickness.
D) The best use of helicopter transport is for the patient in traumatic cardiac arrest.

B

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