Which one of the following patients is considered the lowest priority for a rapid secondary exam and immediate transport?

A) 55-year-old woman with difficulty breathing.
B) 72-year-old man complaining of leg pain for a week.
C) 32-year-old woman who is unresponsive.
D) 7-year-old boy who has had abdominal pain for two hours.


Answer: B

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