Your patient remains unresponsive after a painful stimulus is applied. The family reports that the patient was found unconscious in bed after complaining of a "terrible headache." Which of the following represents the correct sequence of actions in this situation? 1. Obtain a brief history from the family. 2. Conduct a rapid secondary assessment. 3. Perform a detailed exam. 4. Determine vital

signs. 5. Perform a primary assessment.

A) 5, 2, 3, 1
B) 5, 1, 2, 4
C) 5, 1, 3, 4
D) 5, 2, 1, 4

D

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