Asked by
Justin Bullard
on Oct 22, 2024Verified
The nurse is caring for a patient who lost consciousness and collapsed.Which site will be used to determine if the patient has a pulse?
A) Apical artery
B) Radial artery
C) Carotid artery
D) Brachial artery
Carotid Artery
A major blood vessel in the neck that supplies blood to the brain, neck, and face.
Apical Artery
A term that does not correspond to a widely recognized anatomical structure, potentially incorrect or too specific without broader context. Likely meant to refer to an artery supplying the apex of an organ. NO.
Radial Artery
A major artery in the arm, responsible for supplying blood to the hand and forearm.
- Acquire knowledge on the correct approaches for evaluating vital signs in diverse medical settings.
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Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge on the correct approaches for evaluating vital signs in diverse medical settings.