You are transporting a 31-year-old male patient who was severely injured in a motor vehicle collision. He is unresponsive and being ventilated by your partner with a bag-valve mask. How will you conduct the rapid secondary assessment on this patient?
A) Perform a head-to-toe exam
B) Focus on the chest and abdomen
C) Palpate the body parts but do not auscultate them
D) Focus on the head and torso
A) Perform a head-to-toe exam
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