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saliriagwu

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You have been assigned to the triage unit at a multiple-casualty incident. A patient with a yellow triage tag arrives. Your immediate action should be to:
 
  A) re-triage the patient.
  B) arrange for immediate transport.
  C) obtain vital signs.
  D) change the tag to green.

Question 2

The means by which energy, often mechanical forces, is transmitted to the body, producing the potential for trauma would be defined as the:
 
  A) field impression.
  B) mechanism of injury.
  C) rapid trauma exam.
  D) secondary assessment.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B



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