You have arrived at the scene of a motorcycle accident to find a 37-year-old male lying unconscious on the ground near motorcycle. Which of the following treatment plans would be most appropriate for this patient?
a. Perform a complete medical assessment, and treat the patient on scene.
b. Perform a complete secondary survey, and treat the patient on scene.
c. Perform a rapid medical assessment, and determine the need for expedited transported.
d. Perform a rapid trauma assessment, and determine the need for expedited transport.
Answer: d. Perform a rapid trauma assessment, and determine the need for expedited transport.
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