After selecting the appropriate site for taking a blood pressure, the cuff is inflated. The stethoscope is placed over the ____ artery, and the air is released slowly, 2 mm Hg per second.

A. radial
B. ulnar
C. brachial
D. subclavian


Answer: C

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