Multiple Choice
While you are performing the primary survey on a trauma victim, the patient is answering your questions. You may assume that during the time of the questioning
A) his airway is open.
B) he is alert and oriented.
C) no head injury has occurred.
D) there is no respiratory compromise.
E) he is not hypovolemic.
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