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MARCH is a mnemonic used to guide trauma assessment and care under tactical combat conditions, but can be used for a prehospital environment as well. Which of the following are part of the mnemonic? (Choose 2) 

Which method of using source material in your own work must be documented?

You arrive at the scene of a single-vehicle motor vehicle accident. Upon assessment, you note blood oozing from the patient’s head, paradoxical chest movement, a deformity of the upper right arm, and an absent dorsal pedal pulse in the right leg. What finding constitutes an immediate life threat?

ESCC’s policy regarding plagiarism identifies and differentiates between which of the following types?

Of the following patients, which would benefit by asking closed-ended questions?

EMTs are responding to a patient who is unresponsive. While checking the airway, it is noticed that the patient is breathing 8 times a minute with snoring respirations and cyanosis noted around the lips. What is the first step in managing this patient?

You and your partner are at the scene of an unresponsive trauma patient. While getting equipment out of the ambulance, your partner suddenly collapses and becomes unresponsive. Which of the following should you do next?

A patient has an altered mental status with a history of diabetes. Assessment reveals the following: unresponsive, shallow breathing with high-pitch sounds noted on inspiration, a thready pulse, diaphoresis, and warm skin. In accordance to the patient assessment protocol, what order should these be performed? 

You are assessing a patient who was involved in a motor vehicle accident with a significant mechanism of injury. Which of the following best explains how the mechanism of injury affects your patient assessment and treatment?