A patient has just been log rolled and positioned onto the long backboard. Which of the following actions should be performed next?
a. Apply a properly sized cervical collar.
b. Secure the patient's head.
c. Secure the patient's chest with straps.
d. Release manual in-line stabilization.
Answer: c
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