You have performed a rapid trauma assessment on a patient with multiple long-bone injuries. Your next assessment step should be which of the following?

A) Transport the patient to the hospital and perform a detailed physical exam.
B) Obtain baseline vital signs and past medical history.
C) Call the ALS unit to determine their ETA before deciding your next step.
D) Perform a detailed physical exam.


B

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