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A nurse is the first person on the scene of a motor vehicle accident. The victim was the driver and is in the driver's seat unconscious. The driver is breathing, has a pulse, and has minor lacerations on the head and face. What action should the nurse implement first?

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Rationale: Stabilizing the cervical spine prevents further spinal injury in trauma patients.

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