Asked by Celene Acuna on Jul 01, 2024
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It is the ____ pulse that is palpated during CPR.
A) femoral
B) brachial
C) radial
D) carotid
Carotid Pulse
The palpable beat of the carotid artery, located on either side of the neck, which can be used to measure heart rate.
- Distinguish between different pulse sites and their locations on the body.
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stephanie riveraJul 07, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
During CPR, the carotid pulse is palpated to check for signs of circulation because it is a major artery that can indicate effective heart function.
Learning Objectives
- Distinguish between different pulse sites and their locations on the body.