A 26-year-old male patient has been ejected from a car after it rolled several times in the median of the interstate. As you perform the primary assessment, you find him prone and unresponsive. Your immediate action is to:
A) Assess his breathing
B) Apply a cervical collar
C) Logroll him into supine position
D) Place an oral airway
C) Logroll him into supine position
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____________ is/are treatment pathways in trauma surgery
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