Suspected spinal injury
Evaluate safety
Do not change the position of the injured person
Check consciousness and breathing
If conscious, take care of airway patency
Stabilize the cervical region of the spine
Call 112
Causes:
• Traffic accidents
• Falls from heights
• Severe beatings
• Hanging
Remember:
• Do not change the position of the injured person
• During stabilization, do not cover the victim's ears so that he can hear you.
If the victim is not breathing properly, lay him on his back on the ground so that CPR can be properly CPR.
Symptoms:
• Headache, neck pain, back pain.
• Head injury.
• Inability to move the neck.
• Lack of sensation in the extremities.
• Memory disorder.
