Manual C-spine stabilization should continue until:

A. the patient has been loaded into the ambulance.
B. motor and sensory functions have been assessed.
C. the patient is fully secured to a long backboard.
D. an appropriately-sized C-collar has been applied.


Answer: C. the patient is fully secured to a long backboard.

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