SCENARIOUse this scenario to answer the following question(s).A 37-year-old male was involved in a rollover collision and is unresponsive. He has musculoskeletal injuries, as well as injuries to other body systems.Which of the following is the first priority during your primary assessment for this severely injured patient?
A. Look for and control all major bleeding
B. Stabilize neck and spinal injuries
C. Assess the ABCs and mental status
D. Note the mechanism of injury
Answer: C
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