How should you position your ambulance upon arriving at the scene of a victim who was found slumped over the steering wheel of his car?

A) More than 25 feet past the parked vehicle, with the rear load lights of the ambulance turned off
B) To the immediate right side of the parked vehicle, with the left side ambulance box lights on
C) At least 21 feet behind the parked vehicle, at a 10° angle to the driver's side, facing the shoulder
D) No more than 15 feet beyond the parked vehicle, with the steering wheel turned fully to the right

Answer: C) At least 21 feet behind the parked vehicle, at a 10° angle to the driver's side, facing the shoulder

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