During the primary assessment of a trauma victim,the nurse determines that the patient has a patent airway.What is the next assessment the nurse should make?
A) The patient's level of consciousness
B) Observation for external bleeding
C) The status of the patient's respiration
D) The rate and character of the patient's carotid or femoral pulses
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