Which of the following is is TRUE regarding spinal motion restriction in the pediatric patient?
A) Allow the parent or caregiver to hold the child to reduce anxiety and movement.
B) Padding under the shoulders may be necessary to maintain cervical spine alignment.
C) Cervical collars are not required since their necks are so short.
D) If the child is too upset, it is better to not spinal immobilize them.
Answer: B
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