You are part of a flight transport nursing team that has just experienced a crash landing in a remote area. Assuming there are no immediate threats from the environment, what is the first critical action you should take?
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Set up emergency communication equipment
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Secure the scene and account for all crew and patients
The first priority in a post-crash scenario is to secure the scene and ensure all crew and patients are accounted for and safe. Securing the scene mitigates any potential hazards and gathers all individuals in a safe and manageable area. This is essential before administering any medical care or setting up communication equipment.
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General Principles of Flight Transport Nursing Practice
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