<prompt> A pt. presents in the emergency with a cervical spine fracture. First thing to do is :Locate the fracture by shifting the pt. side to sideX-ray of spineClear the airway and intubate himImmobilise the cervical spine  <response>: Ans. is d ie. Immobilise the cervical spine Injury to the cervical spine is assumed in the presence of injury above the clavicle, loss or alteration of conscious level, involvement in high-speed collisions or where there is Ho neck pain. Airway assessment and management is performed with the cervical spine immobilised in the neutral position by manual inline immobilization or by a well-fitting neck brace, sandbags and forehead tape.- Bailey loveThus before beginning the ABC of management cervical spine is immobilised. 