Multiple Choice
Assessment of the cervical spine of a patient, complaining of lower back pain after falling down five stairs, reveals no displacement, tenderness, or instability. Accordingly, the EMT should:
A) release manual in-line spinal stabilization.
B) apply a properly sized cervical collar.
C) immobilize to a backboard without a cervical collar.
D) inform the team that immobilization is not needed.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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