A Man Has Been Admitted to the Hospital with Lethargy

question 41

Multiple Choice

A man has been admitted to the hospital with lethargy.He was placed on the telemetry unit and is being continuously monitored.He is due to receive his dose of digoxin.The nurse knows that the medication is to be held if the pulse rate is less than 60 beats per minute.The nurse will use which site to assess the patient's pulse?

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

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