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NREMT EMT

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When approaching a vehicle that was involved in a motor vehicle crash, your rapid inspection that helps identify if the patients are moving or conscious is called a(n):
  1. Focused (secondary) assessment
  2. Detailed assessment
  3. Initial (primary) assessment
  4. Windshield survey
Explanation
Answer: D - The windshield survey will help the EMT-B to determine patients that are moving or conscious when approaching vehicle that have been involved in motor vehicle crashes. This is an important tool to utilize when it comes to requesting additional resources. Make sure to refrain from beginning care on the first patient that you come across at a scene with multiple patients.
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