A 71-year-old female slipped on a rug and fell. She is conscious and alert and complains of severe pelvic pain. Her respirations are 22 breaths/min with adequate depth and her heart rate is 120 beats/min. Which of the following is NOT indicated for this patient? A. Rapid head to toe exam
B. Application of cervical collar
C. Treating her for possible shock
D. Gentle palpation of the pelvis

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