Your patient is pregnant at 20 weeks' gestation and has been thrown from a horse.She is complaining of back pain.Which of the following is the correct procedure for immobilizing her spine?
A) Use a short immobilization device and transport the patient in a sitting position.
B) Place the patient supine on the backboard.
C) Place the patient on her left side on the backboard.
D) Place the patient supine on the backboard, then put a pillow under the right side of the backboard.
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