What helps to support the victim's head and neck during a webbing sling drag?

The webbing sling plays a crucial role in stabilizing and securing the victim's head and neck during a drag operation. When using a webbing sling, the design is intended to encircle and provide proper support for these vital areas of the body. This support minimizes any potential movement that could exacerbate injuries, particularly if the victim has sustained a spinal injury. By effectively distributing the weight and providing a stable platform for the victim’s upper body, the webbing sling allows for a safer transport while maintaining the integrity of the rescue.

Other options may contribute to different aspects of the drag or care, but they do not provide the same level of primary support for the head and neck as the webbing sling does. This emphasis on using the webbing sling illustrates the importance of equipment in achieving safe and effective rescue maneuvers.