When Taking a Radial Pulse,you Need to Use

question 42

Multiple Choice

When taking a radial pulse,you need to use:

• A) Your thumb
• B) Your 2 or 3 fingertips
• C) Your ring and little fingertips
• D) A stethoscope.

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Definitions:

Protanopia

A type of color blindness where there is a deficiency in seeing red colors.

Pituitary

A small endocrine gland attached to the base of the brain; the “master” gland.

Thyroid

An endocrine gland located anteriorly at the base of the neck.

Pineal

Pertaining to the pineal gland, a small endocrine gland in the brain that produces melatonin, a hormone that regulates sleep patterns.