Samantha opens her eyes in the morning to see flowers by her bedside. at that point, her eyes are receiving light energy, which they change into neural messages for the brain to process. this conversion of one form of energy into another is called:
a. sensation.
b. adaptation.
c. transduction.
d. perception.

Samantha's eyes are going through transduction!

answer: b. complete secondary assessment (detailed physical exam).

after you finished the primary assessment, you must proceed with the assessment by performing a complete detailed physical examination.

this secondary assessment includes a focused on patient’s history, vital signs and a specific and rapid examination of the entire body especially on the injuries acquired from the motor vehicle accident and the patient’s medical complaint.