When selecting an appropriately sized blood pressure cuff for a pediatric patient, which of the following guidelines will help you?
A) The width of the cuff should equal the circumference of the arm.
B) The width of the cuff should equal the distance from the antecubital fossa to the axilla.
C) The width of the cuff should equal the length of the little finger.
D) The width of the cuff should be 2/3 the circumference of the arm.
D
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