You will MOST likely be able to determine whether the cause of your patient's problem is medical or trauma in origin after you have:

A. surveyed the scene and assessed the patient.
B. formed a general impression of the patient.
C. asked the dispatcher why EMS was notified.
D. questioned bystanders regarding the incident.

Ans: A. surveyed the scene and assessed the patient.

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