When applying a vest-type extrication device or short backboard to a seated patient, his or her head should be secured to the device:
A) after you apply a cervical collar.
B) only after the torso is fastened securely.
C) before you secure his or her torso.
D) after he or she is moved to a long backboard.
Ans: B) only after the torso is fastened securely.
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