A short backboard is used to:
A) assist in moving a spine-injured patient onto a long backboard.
B) immobilize a patient with short-bone injuries.
C) immobilize a prone or supine patient.
D) assist in manually stabilizing a patient's head and neck.
A
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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