When approaching the hot zone, you notice that a patient is lying on the ground with his gun at his side. You signal to him that you’re approaching, but don’t receive a response. As you move closer, you identify yourself and express your intention to help him. He doesn’t yell back and he has yet to move in your presence. What should you do?

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When approaching the hot zone, you notice that a patient is lying on the ground with his gun at his side. You signal to him that you’re approaching, but don’t receive a response. As you move closer, you identify yourself and express your intention to help him. He doesn’t yell back and he has yet to move in your presence. What should you do?