Question

you are called to the scene of a motor vehicle crash, where you find a three-year-old female sitting in an unsecured car seat. She has abrasions to her forehead and right arm. She is alert to voice, her skin is pink and dry, and she appears to breathing normally. You should
A. Rapidly extricate the child and place her in a supine positonB. Place a short back board behind the child and gently extricate her from the car seat.C. Remove the child from the car seat and place her on a long spineD. Secure the child in the car seat using towels and tape to immobilize her head and chest.

Answer 1

Answer:

Secure the child in the car seat using towels and tape to immobilize her head and chest.

Explanation:

Emergency medical technician (EMT) is used for the health care providers in case of the emergency medical services. They respond quickly and provide medical facilities at the emergency situation.

During the accident the child gets injured badly. She has bleeding and abrasion. The individual can provide medical facilities and first aid to the child. The child should be keep safe and the clean clothes or towels can be used to keep her head straight.

Thus, the correct answer is option (D).