A 10-year-old child is transported to the Emergency Department by ambulance fro 3.His pulse,respirations,and blood pressure are stable,and his neck and back are immobilized on a backboard.The nurse sees no obvious bleeding.The child states," I can't move or feel my legs." What injury is most likely?m the scene of a car accident.He is alert and oriented ×

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The child's inability to move or feel his legs, along with the fact that his neck and back are immobilized, suggest a spinal cord injury as the most likely injury.

A 10-Year-Old Child Is Transported to the Emergency Department by Ambulance