The school nurse has been called to the football field where player is immobile on the field after landing awkwardly on his head during a play. While awaiting an ambulance, what action should the nurse perform?
A) Ensure that the player is not moved.
B) Obtain the players vital signs, if possible.
C) Perform a rapid assessment of the players range of motion.
D) Assess the players reflexes.
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