The EMT is correctly using the pediatric assessment triangle on a 3-year-old male trauma patient when he:

A) Quickly determines the circulation based on skin color
B) Uses it to compare peripheral pulses with central pulses
C) Carefully examines the chest for signs of retractions
D) Makes a conscious effort to look for bruises to the patient's body

A) Quickly determines the circulation based on skin color

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