When Should the EMT Calculate a GCS with a Patient

question 13

Multiple Choice

When should the EMT calculate a GCS with a patient who suffered a fall of 20 feet from his apartment building?

• A) At the hospital before writing the care report
• B) En route to the hospital
• C) As he approaches the patient
• D) Before departing from the scene

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