Debbie Discovers a 40-Year-Old Patient Collapsed in the Office Hallway

question 72

Multiple Choice

Debbie discovers a 40-year-old patient collapsed in the office hallway. What is the best location for checking the patient's pulse?

• A) Radial artery
• B) Carotid artery
• C) Brachial artery
• D) Femoral artery

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