You Have Performed a Rapid Trauma Assessment on a Patient

question 98

Multiple Choice

You have performed a rapid trauma assessment on a patient with multiple long-bone injuries.Your next assessment step should be which of the following?

• A) Perform a detailed physical exam.
• B) Transport the patient to the hospital and perform a detailed physical exam.
• C) Call the ALS unit to determine their ETA before deciding your next step.
• D) Obtain baseline vital signs and past medical history.

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