When assessing a critically injured patient, the EMT should detect which of these injuries or conditions when performing the secondary assessment?

A) Decreased level of consciousness
B) Weak carotid pulse and clammy skin
C) Inadequate respiratory effort
D) Bruising and tenderness to the abdomen


D) Bruising and tenderness to the abdomen

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