Which of the following is an example of how EMS providers can be involved in community injury prevention?
A) Transporting an unconscious trauma patient to a Level I trauma center
B) Performing CPR on an elderly patient in cardiac arrest
C) Participating in a high school drunk driving crash scenario
D) Being an advocate to attain the latest technology and equipment

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Participating in a high school drunk driving crash scenario is an example of EMS providers being involved in community injury prevention as this allows for education and awareness to be raised among young drivers about the dangers and consequences of drinking and driving. Transporting a trauma patient and administering CPR are more about providing immediate medical care rather than injury prevention. Being an advocate for technology and equipment is important but not directly related to community injury prevention.

Which of the Following Is an Example of How EMS