How Is the Patient Positioned When Palpating the Precordium and the Carotid

question 1

Multiple Choice

How is the patient positioned when palpating the precordium and the carotid pulse?

• A) Supine
• B) Standing
• C) Sitting up
• D) Resting on right side

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Definitions:

Cognitive-behavioral Therapists

Professionals who treat a variety of mental health conditions by focusing on changing negative thought patterns and behaviors.

Negative Cognitions

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Negative Thinking And Biases

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Challenge Automatic Thoughts

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