Cervical spine clearance: Difference between revisions

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==Background==
==Background==
*Most blunt trauma patients will be placed in a cervical collar by EMS to protect the C-spine
*C-spine can be clinically cleared by trained personnel


==Clinical Features==
==Clinical Features==

Revision as of 02:50, 3 September 2015

Background

  • Most blunt trauma patients will be placed in a cervical collar by EMS to protect the C-spine
  • C-spine can be clinically cleared by trained personnel

Clinical Features

Decision Rules

NEXUS

Canadian C-spine

Workup

Management

Disposition

See Also

External Links

References