A Nurse Is Caring for a Patient with a Cardiac

A nurse is caring for a patient with a cardiac disease history. When measuring vital signs, the nurse finds that the radial pulse is 102 beats/min and irregular. The nurse correctly:

A) listens to the apical pulse for 1 full minute.
B) takes the pulse for 30 seconds on the other wrist.
C) records the findings on the graphic sheet.
D) takes the pulse for 1 full minute on the other wrist.