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What decision is made at D in ABCDE?

Whether spine protection is needed is the key point.

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  1. Whether dinner should be cooked
  2. Whether spine protection is needed ✔
  3. Whether the map is waterproof

Why: Decide whether continued spine protection is needed. If there is a concerning mechanism or you are unsure, continue protection.

Huh, didn't know that: D stands for disability in the ABCDE memory aid.

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My tent made a decision at D. It decided to stay put.
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Answer: Whether spine protection is needed. Decide whether continued spine protection is needed. If there is a concerning mechanism or you are unsure, continue protection.

  1. NOLS, Initial Assessment www.nols.edu/blog/abcs-of-wilderness-medicine-the-initial-assessment
    Decide if further spine protection is needed.
    Checked 2026-10-21.

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