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Question 1 of 205eccef9fbacbc34ba4d46790

When a rescuer discovers an electrical burn victim in the vicinity of electrical equipment or wiring, his first step is to __________.

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When a rescuer discovers an electrical burn victim in the vicinity of electrical equipment or wiring, his first step is to __________.

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🔍 Key Concepts

• Scene safety comes first in any rescue situation • Risks of electrical current still being active in the area • Difference between treating the victim and making the area safe

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• What could happen to the rescuer if the electrical source is still live? • Before touching the victim, what must you be sure of about the surrounding environment? • Which option focuses on eliminating the danger at its source rather than treating injuries right away?

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• Confirm which choice deals with making the area safe from electricity before contact with the victim • Eliminate any options that involve directly touching or treating the patient first • Check which option addresses the electrical hazard itself, not the burn wound

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Question 1 of 20

When a rescuer discovers an electrical burn victim in the vicinity of electrical equipment or wiring, his first step is to __________.

apply ointment to the burned areas on the patient

remove the patient from the vicinity of the live electrical equipment or wiring

shutdown electrical power in the area

flush water over any burned area of the patient

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Question 1 / 205eccef9fbacbc34ba4d46790

Question 1 of 205eccef9fbacbc34ba4d46790

When a rescuer discovers an electrical burn victim in the vicinity of electrical equipment or wiring, his first step is to __________.

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Question 1 of 20

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When a rescuer discovers an electrical burn victim in the vicinity of electrical equipment or wiring, his first step is to __________.

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🔍 Key Concepts

• Scene safety comes first in any rescue situation • Risks of electrical current still being active in the area • Difference between treating the victim and making the area safe

💭 Think About

✅ Before You Answer

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