A vacuum splint has just been applied to the arm of a patient who fell backward from a chair while hanging drapes. Which of the following should the AEMT do next?

A) Assess the patient's pain level
B) Palpate the arm for tenderness
C) Assess pulse in the extremity
D) Apply roller gauze to secure the arm

Answer: C

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