When performing the standing takedown technique to immobilize a patient's spine, the patient is secured to the long backboard with straps:
A) while still in the standing position.
B) after the board is placed on the stretcher.
C) after a cervical collar has been applied.
D) after he or she is lowered to the ground.
Answer: D) after he or she is lowered to the ground.
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