A client is receiving treatment for a head injury. Which of the following would the nurse do related to positioning to reduce the risk of further injury?
A) Maintain the client in a sitting position for as long as possible.
B) Elevate the rest of the client's body slightly above the neck and head.
C) Position the neck and head in line with the rest of the client's body.
D) Elevate the client's head slightly while keeping the neck neutral.
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