What Technique Should the Nurse Implement for Assessment of the Carotid

question 8

Multiple Choice

What technique should the nurse implement for assessment of the carotid artery?

• A)Massaging the arteries briskly
• B)Using the diaphragm of the stethoscope
• C)Palpating each carotid artery separately
• D)Placing the patient in a supine position

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