A 20-year-old male twisted his ankle while playing basketball. He is conscious and alert, is breathing adequately, and denies other trauma. After performing the primary assessment, you should:
A. administer 100% oxygen.
B. splint the ankle and transport.
C. perform a focused assessment.
D. obtain baseline vital signs.
Answer: C. perform a focused assessment.
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