When stabilizing a patient using a backboard, which of the following areas should straps NOT be applied to?

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When stabilizing a patient, it's vital to immobilize the torso first, followed by the head and neck. When applying straps on the back board, they should be used to support the shoulders, pelvis, and occiput region of the head.

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