An 81-year-old woman with severe kyphosis and osteoporosis has fallen and is complaining of neck pain as well as nausea. Given the patient's past medical history, which one of the following is most appropriate?
A) Transfer her to the stretcher and transport in a position of comfort.
B) Place her in a supine position on the long board and pad all voids.
C) Apply a cervical collar only and transport her supine on the stretcher.
D) Position her on her left side and immobilize her to the long board.
Question 2
Which of the following should be checked with the vehicle engine turned off?
A) Warning lights B) Battery
C) Windshield wiper operation D) Dash-mounted gauges
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swan neck fingers
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The two most common deformities of the spinal column are scoliosis and kyphosis.
The average weight gain between Thanksgiving and New Year's Day is about a pound
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