NREMT Paramedic

Category - Trauma

A patient who fell 10 feet is found on his side complaining of back pain. What is the immobilization device of choice?
  1. Scoop stretcher
  2. Ambulance cot
  3. Long spine board
  4. Basket stretcher
Explanation
Answer: C - The long spine board is a rigid splint for the back. The patient can be easily rolled onto the board and strapped down after being assessed.
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