Based on the problem list, which of the following treatments is indicated for a patient presenting with fremitus?

If a patient has a potentially life-threatening illness or injury and there is any doubt as to his or her decision-making capacity, the paramedic should:

A) treat and transport, even if it is against the patient's will. B) obtain a court order and then begin emergency treatment. C) have the patient arrested and placed in protective custody. D) obtain consent from a family member to treat the patient.

Weighing the potential danger to fire fighters against the potential for saving a life is called _______.

a. life-safety analysis b. primary survey c. risk-benefit analysis d. triage