Question

1. the artery used when taking blood pressure is the _. a) carotid b) tibialis anterior c) radial d) brachial 5. which of the following is considered the most accurate temperature site? a) rectal b) oral c) axillary d) tympanic 6. the pulse point that is felt behind the knee is _. a) femoral b) popliteal c) dorsalis pedis d) posterior tibial 7. a tympanic temperature is measured where? a) in the ear b) over the temporal artery

Explanation:

1. The brachial artery is commonly used for taking blood - pressure.
2. Rectal temperature is often considered the most accurate as it is less affected by external factors.
3. The popliteal pulse point is felt behind the knee.
4. Tympanic temperature is measured in the ear.

Answer:

1. d. Brachial
2. a. Rectal
3. b. Popliteal
4. a. In the ear