After restraining a violent patient on the stretcher, which action is it essential that the EMT perform as soon as reasonably possible?
A) Check the tightness of the chest strap
B) Check the extremities for pulses and motor ability
C) Inform the patient of what will occur during transport
D) Obtain a set of vital signs, excluding temperature
A) Check the tightness of the chest strap
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