Which of the Following Is NOT Used as a Probe

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT used as a probe placement site?

• A) Toe
• B) Earlobe
• C) Finger of an arm to which an automatic blood pressure cuff is applied
• D) Index finger

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