You have arrived at a scene where six patients have been injured in a motor vehicle collision (MVC). As you approach the scene, two patients are screaming for help while the other four are lying quietly on the ground. In this scenario, what should you avoid?

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Tunnel vision refers to focusing solely on one aspect of a situation while neglecting other important factors. In emergency scenarios, such as a multi-casualty incident, it's crucial to assess all patients and the entire scene comprehensively, rather than focusing only on the most noticeable or vocal patients. This ensures that those who are quietly suffering from potentially more serious injuries are not overlooked.

You Have Arrived at a Scene Where Six Patients Have