Which of the Following Procedure Techniques Has the Most Effect

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following procedure techniques has the most effect on the accuracy of an apical pulse count?

• A) Counting the rate for 1 full minute
• B) Exposing only the left side of the chest
• C) Determining why assessment of apical pulse is indicated
• D) Using your ring finger to palpate the intercostal spaces

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