The reassessment in the critically injured trauma patient should be done:
A) every minute.
B) every 15 minutes.
C) once on the way to the hospital.
D) at least every five minutes.
Answer: D
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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A) marked with a strobe light at the front and rear of the proposed site. B) 100 feet by 100 feet in size and on a surface that is firm, level, and free of debris. C) 50 feet by 50 feet in size and in an area that is at least 50 feet from the ambulance. D) at least a quarter of a mile from the ambulance to avoid injury from flying debris.