When taking a child's blood pressure, the stethoscope is placed
A)
on the brachial artery above the cuff.
B)
on the brachial artery on the inner aspect of the elbow below the cuff.
C)
on the radial pulse near the wrist above the cuff.
D)
none of the above
Answer:
B
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