When performing the primary survey, which of the following would be assessed during the secondary survey?
A) Shock
B) Airway obstruction
C) Profuse bleeding
D) No breathing
E) Compound fracture

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During the primary survey, immediate life-threatening conditions such as airway obstruction, no breathing, shock, and profuse bleeding are identified and managed. The secondary survey is a more thorough examination that occurs after the primary survey and life-threatening conditions have been addressed. It includes the assessment of less critical injuries, such as a compound fracture, which is not immediately life-threatening but requires medical attention.

When Performing the Primary Survey, Which of the Following Would