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The nurse is enjoying a day at the lake and witnesses a water skier hit the boat ramp. The water skier is in the water not responding to verbal stimuli. The nurse is the first health-care provider to respond to the accident. Which intervention should be implemented first?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: In trauma with potential head or neck injury, stabilizing the cervical spine (
D) is the first priority to prevent spinal cord injury during movement. Assessing consciousness (
A), organizing removal (
B), or performing a full assessment (
C) follows.

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