A client is admitted with third-degree burns over the front and back upper half of the body.When conducting a nursing physical examination of the client,the nurse must assess blood pressure at which artery?
A)dorsalis pedis
B)popliteal
C)posterior tibial
D)radial

Question

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If unable to use the brachial artery to obtain a blood pressure,the next most appropriate route would be to use the popliteal artery.

A Client Is Admitted with Third-Degree Burns Over the Front