When sizing a cervical collar, what would be the first step in that process?

A) Assemble and preform the collar.
B) Draw an imaginary line across the top of the shoulders and the bottom of the chin.
C) On the collar, check the distance between the sizing post (black fastener) and lower edge of the rigid plastic.
D) Tighten the Velcro to make sure the collar is properly positioned.

Answer: B

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