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when a nurse measures your pulse rate on the neck, just inferior to the angle (corner) of the mandible they are using which specific artery?

Basic Clinical Lab Competencies for Respiratory Care: An Integrated Approach

5th Edition

ISBN:9781285244662

Author:White

Publisher:White

Chapter3: Advanced Patient Assessment: Inspection, Palpation, And Percussion

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