Regardless of the method of spinal immobilization used, you must:

A) always secure the head before the torso.
B) secure the patient in the position found.
C) keep the head, neck, and trunk in alignment.
D) stabilize the head using slight manual traction.


Answer: C) keep the head, neck, and trunk in alignment.

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