DCAP-BTLS is mnemonic to assist you in remembering:
a. a trauma patient's vital signs.
b. what to assess for while inspecting and palpating a patient.
c. medications, allergies, and the patient's medical history.
d. the order in which to assess a patient during a physical exam.
Answer: b
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