When Evaluating the Radial Pulse Measurement Technique of the Nursing

question 11

Multiple Choice

When evaluating the radial pulse measurement technique of the nursing assistant,the nurse identifies appropriate technique when the assistant:

• A)has the patient's arm elevated.
• B)positions the patient supine or sitting.
• C)applies significant pressure to the pulse site.
• D)counts the pulse for 15 seconds and multiplies by 4.

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