SPINAL BOARDS ARE USED FOR PATIENT TRANSPORT AND
IMMOBILISATION OF THE C-SPINE IN THE EVENT OF A BACK OR NECK INJURY
NEUTRAL ALLIGNMENT OF HEAD
NECK AND SPINAL COLUMN MUST BE
MAINTAINED AT ALL TIMES
MANUAL HEAD AND C SPINE
CONTROL MUST NOT BE RELEASED
UNTIL HEAD RESTRAINTS AND AND STRAPS ARE APPLIED CORRECTLY STARTING WITH THE
• CHEST
• PELVIS
• THIGHS
• ANKLES
• FOLLOWED IMMEDIATELY BY THE
HEAD IMMOBILISER
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