If your initial assessment of an injured knee reveals no distal pulse, you should ________ if it is allowed by your EMS system.
A. lower the extremity below the level of the heart
B. make one attempt to straighten the limb
C. administer aspirin for pain
D. vigorously massage the extremity
Answer: B
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