When treating a patient who has been involved in a known or potential crime scene, which of the following actions is INCORRECT:

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Leaving all debris generated from treating the patient on the crime scene is incorrect because the primary concern of paramedics is patient care. While it's important to preserve evidence when possible, the removal of life-saving equipment or debris generated during treatment for forensic examination is not standard practice. The priority is to stabilize and transport the patient to a medical facility, and while care should be taken to disturb the scene as little as possible, the preservation of life takes precedence over preserving the scene exactly as it is found.

When Treating a Patient Who Has Been Involved in a Known