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Which of the following statements best describes proper history-taking technique in the assessment of a major trauma patient?
 
  A) Perform the history before assessing the patient.
  B) Complete a rapid history by using the SAMPLE acronym.
  C) Collect a comprehensive health history.
  D) Medical history is not a significant issue in the trauma patient and can be skipped.

Question 2

The third leading cause of death for 15- to 24-year-olds is:
 
  A) trauma.
  B) drug abuse.
  C) suicide.
  D) accidents.


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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C



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