Which of the following methods should the EMT use first to attempt to access a patient in a vehicle while awaiting arrival of a rescue crew?

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The EMT should first attempt to see if any of the vehicle's doors will open to gain access to the patient. This is the safest and most efficient method, as opposed to potentially causing damage to the vehicle or injuring the patient with broken glass. Only if all doors are locked and cannot be opened should the EMT consider alternative methods.

Which of the Following Methods Should the EMT Use First