You Have Been Called to Assess a Conscious and Alert

question 73

Multiple Choice

You have been called to assess a conscious and alert 5-year-old whose chief complaint is nausea and vomiting over the last 2 hours. When assessing his pulse, you should first check which pulse?

• A) Brachial
• B) Carotid
• C) Pedal
• D) Radial

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