A casualty is conscious and complains of neck pain after a collision. What should you do?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Keep the head still and wait for the ambulance
- Step 1: Moving a person with a suspected spinal injury can cause permanent damage, so they should stay still unless there is immediate danger such as fire.
Answer
Keep the head still and wait for the ambulance.
Why not the others: Move the casualty at once to a safer place by the road, Lift the casualty to a seat in the car to rest and Pull the casualty from the car by the arms immediately don't fit.
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