An injured patient's head should be secured to the long backboard only after:

A) you have placed padding under the shoulders.
B) his or her torso has been secured adequately.
C) both of the legs are secured to the board properly.
D) a vest-style immobilization device has been applied.

Answer: B) his or her torso has been secured adequately.

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