3 Questions
What is a high-risk factor that mandates radiography according to the Canadian Cervical Spine Rule?
Age over 64 years
Which low-risk factor allows safe assessment of range of motion according to the Canadian Cervical Spine Rule?
Simple rear-end collision
What action is indicated if a patient is unable to actively rotate their neck 45 degrees left and right according to the Canadian Cervical Spine Rule?
Radiography indicated
Test your knowledge of the Canadian Cervical Spine Rule, a set of guidelines for determining the need for radiography in cases of suspected cervical spine injury. See if you can correctly identify the high and low-risk factors that influence the decision for radiography and assess range of motion.
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