For the EMT who has cared for a pediatric patient in tragic circumstances, which of the following would be an appropriate way of dealing with stress accompanying the experience?

A) Talk to a compassionate coworker who has had similar experiences in the past.
B) Vent your rage in a letter to the person responsible for the child's circumstances.
C) Put the incident as your social media status and encourage others talk about it.
D) Get together with others who participated in the care of the child and unwind with some alcoholic beverages.

A

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