The most common site for taking an adult's pulse in the doctor's office is the ________ artery
A) carotid
B) femoral
C) brachial
D) radial
D
Explanation: A) The carotid is frequently used in emergencies.
B) The femoral artery may be used with a leg injury.
C) The brachial artery is used to take blood pressure.
D) Correct. This is used in the doctor's office to take a pulse.
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