You arrive on the scene of a motor vehicle collision. Walking toward you is the unrestrained driver of the vehicle that sustained moderate front-end damage. The patient complains of some back pain, but is walking around after the crash and does not appear to be suffering from any neurologic deficits. Although he answers your questions appropriately, he keeps asking you, "What happened?" What is your initial action in caring for this patient?
A) Perform the primary assessment
B) Obtain the patient's vital signs
C) Look for injuries to the patient's head
D) Initiate spine motion restriction precautions
D) Initiate spine motion restriction precautions
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