When working in the warm zone, the paramedic should remember that:

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When working in the warm zone, which is the area in close proximity to the hot zone (where the contamination source is located), the paramedic should wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to reduce the risk of exposure to hazardous materials. Therefore, choice C is the correct option. Choices A, B, and D are all incorrect because the warm zone may or may not be contaminated depending on the situation, there is always a risk of contamination, and patient care is definitely performed in this zone.

When Working in the Warm Zone, the Paramedic Should Remember