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football player down on the field after a hard hit. complains of neck pain 4/10. CSM intact X4, 124/80, 76, 20. denies any other pain or injury. you hold manual c-spine while facemask is removed, but a collar cannot be placed because of shoulder pads. what do you do? remove helmet? cut pads? tape everything down without a collar? something else?
football player down on the field after a hard hit. complains of neck pain 4/10. CSM intact X4, 124/80, 76, 20. denies any other pain or injury. you hold manual c-spine while facemask is removed, but a collar cannot be placed because of shoulder pads. what do you do? remove helmet? cut pads? tape everything down without a collar? something else?