EMTs are assessing a 2 -year-old child who was riding in a car seat when the vehicle struck a tree while traveling at 45 MPH . The child is conscious and appears alert. There are no obvious signs of trauma to the child, and the car seat does not appear to be damaged. The EMTs should: Select one: geoquad A. remove the child from the car seat and secure both him and his mother to the stretcher. geoquad B. secure the child in the car seat with straps and apply a pediatric-sized cervical collar. geoquad C. leave the child in the car seat, but pad around the child’s head with towels or a pillow. geoquad D. remove the child from the car seat and secure him to a pediatric immobilization device. Clear my choice
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