Which one of the following statements about cervical collars is true?

A) A poorly fitting one is better than no collar at all.
B) It prevents movement of the head and neck.
C) After its application, the neck must be manually stabilized.
D) A soft one can be used if the mechanism of injury is questionable.


C

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