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EMT Basic · Chapter 29 · Sequence

Head and Spine Injuries

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Spinal motion restriction in a suspected spine-injured patient

Order the EMT actions for spinal motion restriction.

0 / 6 in place
  1. 1Manually stabilize the head in neutral alignment
  2. 2Move the patient as a unit (log roll or scoop) to the transport device
  3. 3Secure the torso, then the head, with padding to maintain neutral alignment
  4. 4Apply an appropriately sized cervical collar
  5. 5Reassess neurologic status before transport
  6. 6Assess and document neurologic status (motor, sensation, pulses) in all extremities