History important part of the assessment process

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Why is obtaining information about a patient's medical history an important part of the assessment process? Responses It helps identify the mechanism of injury. It helps identify the mechanism of injury. It gives the EMS professional a better understanding of the patient's condition. It gives the EMS professional a better understanding of the patient's condition. It ensures that the scene is safe for the EMS professional. It ensures that the scene is safe for the EMS professional. It is a way to assess life threats.

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