When You Are Taking the Pulse, Where Should You Position

question 40

Multiple Choice

When you are taking the pulse, where should you position the artery to be measured in relation to the level of the heart?

• A) Above or at the same level
• B) Below or at the same level
• C) Only at the same level
• D) It does not matter as long as the patient is comfortable.

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