The nurse witnesses a motor vehicle accident (MVA) while off duty. Upon approaching the scene, the nurse observes a victim lying on the ground after being ejected from the vehicle. Beginning with the action the nurse must first take, place the actions in the correct order. All options must be used.
A) Check the victim's breathing.
B) Check the victim's pulse.
C) Check the victim's airway.
D) Immobilize the victim's spine.
E) Check for responsiveness.
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