As you assess the head of a patient with a suspected spinal injury, your partner should:

A. look in the ears for gross bleeding.
B. maintain stabilization of the head.
C. prepare the immobilization equipment.
D. assess the rest of the body for bleeding.


Answer: B. maintain stabilization of the head.

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