A general hospital is preparing an emergency response plan for an expansion project. The question of evacuation non-ambulatory patients in a live situation is raised. The organizations plan should address

A. having the hospital administrator or CEO make the decision on evacuation based on the actual severity of the fire and smoke.

B. moving the patients to another fire/smoke compartment until the fire department arrives.

C. keeping the patients in their rooms with a staff member until the fire department arrives.

D. having the contractors personnel assist the hospital staff in evacuating the patient in the elevators.