Which instruction would you provide to your team immediately after securing a patient with head, neck, and back pain to the long backboard with appropriate spine motion restriction equipment?

A) "Loosen the collar so you can palpate the back of the neck."
B) "Maintain manual cervical spine motion restriction until the patient is on the stretcher."
C) "Let's check for extremity PMS before we move the patient to the stretcher."
D) "Remove the chest strap so the patient can breathe more easily now that his head and legs are secured."


C) "Let's check for extremity PMS before we move the patient to the stretcher."

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