You are treating a patient with suspected spinal injury following an accident. Your initial actions are:
A) primary assessment while maintaining manual cervical stabilization.
B) removal from a vehicle to prevent further injury.
C) establishing large-bore IVs and treatment for shock.
D) secondary assessment.
Answer: A
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The endoplasmic reticulum in myocytes is called _______________ reticulum.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).