The nurse is assessing a 15-month-old toddler client. Which site is the most appropriate for the nurse to use when assessing the pulse?
1. Radial artery.
2. Brachial artery.
3. Apical site.
4. Carotid artery.
Question 2
During the assessment of an adult client's blood pressure, the nurse notes the following on the sphygmomanometer:
first faint tapping sounds at 136, swishing sounds at 120, clear tapping sounds at 108, muffled sounds at 98, and silence at 76. This nurse would document this client's blood pressure as _____________.
Record your answer as a fraction.