To Avoid the Carotid Sinus, You Should Palpate for a Carotid

question 87

Multiple Choice

To avoid the carotid sinus, you should palpate for a carotid pulse at the level of:

• A) Terry's point.
• B) the cricoid cartilage.
• C) the sternocleidomastoid muscle.
• D) carotid bifurcation.

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