Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is begun on a toddler. Which pulse is usually palpated because it is the most central and accessible?
A) Radial
B) Carotid
C) Femoral
D) Brachial

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In a toddler, the carotid pulse is palpated. The radial pulse is not considered a central pulse. The femoral pulse is not the most central and accessible. Brachial pulse is felt in infants younger than 1 year.

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Is Begun on a Toddler