What is the appropriate method for assessing a patient's pulse at the brachial artery?
A) Use your thumb and apply significant pressure on the artery.
B) Use two or three fingertips to apply gentle pressure on the artery, avoiding use of the thumb.
C) Use one finger with significant pressure applied on the artery.
D) Use the pad of the thumb, placed gently over the artery.
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