Canadian Cervical Spine (C-Spine) Rule Designed to Diagnose C-Spine Injury and Identify Patients Who Require Further Radiographic (Computed Tomography) Evaluation - Flowchart
Canadian Cervical Spine (C-Spine) Rule Designed to Diagnose C-Spine Injury and Identify Patients Who Require Further Radiographic (Computed Tomography) Evaluation - Flowchart Canadian Cervical Spine (C-Spine) Rule Designed to Diagnose C-Spine Injury and Identify Patients Who Require Further Radiographic (Computed Tomography) Evaluation Canadian Cervical Spine (C-Spine) Rule Designed to Diagnose C-Spine Injury and Identify Patients Who Require Further Radiographic (Computed Tomography) Evaluation
Flowchart
Canadian C-Spine Rule Canadian C-Spine Rule Canadian C-Spine Rule High-Risk Factors
Mandating Radiography


Age #x226565
Dangerous Mechanism
Paresthesia in Extremities


High-Risk Factors
Mandating Radiography


Age #x226565
Dangerous Mechanism
Paresthesia in Extremities


High-Risk Factors
Mandating Radiography



Age #x226565
Dangerous Mechanism
Paresthesia in Extremities


Age #x226565 #x2265
Dangerous Mechanism
Paresthesia in Extremities
YES YES YES NO NO NO YES YES YES Radiography (CT) Radiography (CT) Radiography (CT) NO NO NO Low-Risk Factors Allowing
Neck Range of Motion


Simple Rear-end MVA
Ability to Sit or Ambulate in ER
No Immediate Onset Neck Pain
No Midline C-Spine Tenderness


Low-Risk Factors Allowing
Neck Range of Motion


Simple Rear-end MVA
Ability to Sit or Ambulate in ER
No Immediate Onset Neck Pain
No Midline C-Spine Tenderness


Low-Risk Factors Allowing
Neck Range of Motion



Simple Rear-end MVA
Ability to Sit or Ambulate in ER
No Immediate Onset Neck Pain
No Midline C-Spine Tenderness


Simple Rear-end MVA
Ability to Sit or Ambulate in ER
No Immediate Onset Neck Pain
No Midline C-Spine Tenderness
YES YES YES NO NO NO YES YES YES Able to Rotate Neck
45° Left and Right
Able to Rotate Neck
45° Left and Right

Unable Unable Unable NO NO NO