Which of the following statements indicates that OEC Technicians are correctly using a vest type short spine immobilization device?
a. The cervical collar is applied after the chest has been secured to the device.
b. The head is secured first, followed by the torso and legs.
c. The head is secured to the device immediately after the cervical collar is applied.
d. The head is secured to the device after the chest has been secured.
Answer: d
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