SCENARIOUse this scenario to answer the following question(s).A 36-year-old male has fallen from a second-story window after drinking heavily at a party. He complains of pain in his left forearm but there is no external sign of injury there. He also tells you that he cannot feel his legs. His breathing is diaphragmatic.You must carefully check all your patient's extremities for ________, or CSM.
A. crepitus, systemic injuries, maladaptation
B. concussion, sensitivity, malformation
C. circulation, sensation, and motor function
D. cracks, sprains, or multisystem trauma
Answer: C
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