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Justin Bullard
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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.

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