Primary survey refers to the inspection and evaluation given after the circulation, airway, and breathing (CAB) have been assessed.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

The primary survey, which is done initially, determines the existence of potentially life-threatening situations, including problems with level of consciousness, airway, breathing, circulation, severe bleeding, and shock. The primary survey takes precedence over all other aspects of victim assessment and should be used to correct life-threatening situations.

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