A patient is being extricated from a car using a vest-type short immobilization device. After the patient has been extricated, the EMT should:
A) remove the vest-type short immobilization device and secure the patient to a long backboard.
B) immobilize the patient with the vest-type short immobilization device to a long backboard.
C) place the patient in a semi-Fowler's position on the stretcher for transport to the hospital.
D) secure the patient and vest device in a supine position on the stretcher with the legs flexed.
B
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a. Paravertebral ganglia b. Brainstem and cervical spinal cord c. Brainstem and sacral spinal cord d. Thoracic and lumbar spinal cord
Between the arachnoid mater and pia mater is an area called the _______________ space, which contains cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) to cushion the CNS.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).