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Why is it important not to move someone when they have a head injury?
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Concomitant Neck Inj: Patient may have other neck or back Injuries. The head injury is not the primary reason. These people can be moved with appropriate C-spine Collar and long board immobliization by trained personnel.
Answered 2/21/2015
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