The EMT is correctly assessing a child's apical pulse when he:
A) Carefully feels over both carotid arteries for at least 30 seconds
B) Uses a stethoscope to listen to and count the femoral pulse rate
C) Feels both carotid and brachial pulses for equality and rate
D) Listens with a stethoscope to the child's left side of the chest
D) Listens with a stethoscope to the child's left side of the chest
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