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What is the procedure for checking for spinal cord damage in an unconscious patient?
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Selectively raise each arm and each leg and watch patient's face to see if he registers pain
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Prick the skin of the hands and the soles of the feet with a sharp object to check for reaction
C
Roll patient onto his stomach and prick along the length of his spine to check reaction
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Beginning at the back of the neck, and proceeding to the buttocks, press the spine to find where it hurts
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What is the procedure for checking for spinal cord damage in an unconscious patient?
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Selectively raise each arm and each leg and watch patient's face to see if he registers pain
B
Prick the skin of the hands and the soles of the feet with a sharp object to check for reaction
C
Roll patient onto his stomach and prick along the length of his spine to check reaction
D
Beginning at the back of the neck, and proceeding to the buttocks, press the spine to find where it hurts
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What is the procedure for checking for spinal cord damage in an unconscious patient?
A
Selectively raise each arm and each leg and watch patient's face to see if he registers pain
B
Prick the skin of the hands and the soles of the feet with a sharp object to check for reaction
C
Roll patient onto his stomach and prick along the length of his spine to check reaction
D
Beginning at the back of the neck, and proceeding to the buttocks, press the spine to find where it hurts
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