Your suspect your patient has a spinal injury. You have completed your primary assessment and treated all life threats. Your next step is to:

A. gather a complete patient history.
B. call for medical direction to determine further treatment.
C. perform a reassessment.
D. follow local protocol for immobilizing the patient.

Answer: D

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A) 2-4 mg at bedtime B) 2 mg qid C) 10 mg at bedtime D) 40 mg bid

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