Practice question
Which is the BEST initial action when an Operations responder discovers an injured contaminated victim at the edge of the hot zone?
- Carry the victim into the cold zone with no decon
- Direct the victim or extract them to the gross-decon area and perform emergency decon while preparing for transport
- Wait for a Technician team before any action
- Begin chest compressions inside the hot zone
Answer: B — Direct the victim or extract them to the gross-decon area and perform emergency decon while preparing for transport
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