The EMT understands the primary reason to obtain a medical history using the SAMPLE mnemonic when he states:

A) "The SAMPLE mnemonic helps EMTs diagnose a patient's medical problem."
B) "It is important to use the SAMPLE mnemonic because the emergency department will need the information."
C) "After performing the primary assessment, the SAMPLE mnemonic helps guide the EMT in further assessment and care."
D) "The SAMPLE mnemonic is important because it will give the EMT the patient's exact chief complaint."


C) "After performing the primary assessment, the SAMPLE mnemonic helps guide the EMT in further assessment and care."

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