During a continuing education program, the lecturer is talking about the RACE scale as a newer tool the EMT can use to help determine whether a neurologic problem is present. Which neurologic problem does the RACE scale address?

A) Structural versus metabolic cause of unresponsiveness
B) Large-vessel occlusion stroke
C) Seizures that are due to an organic cause versus metabolic cause
D) Stroke stemming from a smaller blood vessel above the circle of Willis

B) Large-vessel occlusion stroke

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