In Which of the Following Circumstances Is Manual Stabilization of the Cervical

question 27

Multiple Choice

In which of the following circumstances is manual stabilization of the cervical spine ALWAYS necessary?

• A) Trauma above the level of the clavicles
• B) Blunt trauma
• C) Trauma to the lower extremities
• D) Penetrating trauma

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