Exam 13: Head and Spine Injuries

If the victim sustained a medical or nontraumatic brain injury, place the victim on his or her:

While placing a victim's head in a neutral in-line position, you encounter resistance of the neck and head to move. You should force the head and neck into a neutral position.

A high number of spinal injuries occur in the ________ spinal region.

Football helmets should be left in place; however, the face shield should be removed if the victim requires immediate access to the airway.