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A patient is brought to the emergency department after being hit by a baseball bat during a game. Which nursing intervention is immediately reported to the HCP or RN?


Definitions:

Axillary Artery

A major artery located under the arm, providing blood supply to the upper limb and parts of the thoracic area.

Brachial Artery

A major blood vessel of the upper arm, responsible for supplying oxygenated blood to the arm and hand.

Radial Artery

A major artery in the forearm that supplies blood to the lateral aspect of the hand and is commonly used for checking the pulse.

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