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R.A.C.E.

Learn about the definition for this nursing term.

R = RESCUE anyone in immediate danger from the fire, if it does not endanger your own life. A = ALERT by activating the fire alarm system. C = CONFINE the fire by closing all doors and windows. E = EXTINGUISH the fire with a fire extinguisher or EVACUATE if the fire is too large.

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