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g100num [7]
3 years ago
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Why might the medical assistant opt to take a patients apical pulse rather than radial?

Biology
1 answer:
SpyIntel [72]3 years ago
5 0
If the medical assistant noted irregularities in the heart rate when palpating the radial pulse, they would opt to take a patients apical pulse for a full minute to make sure they are accurately counting the number of heartbeats per minute.
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