What are the main pulse sites?
Radial artery: Located on the thumb side of the wrist, just below the base of the thumb.
Brachial artery: Located on the inner side of the upper arm, just above the elbow.
Femoral artery: Located in the groin, just below the crease where the thigh meets the abdomen.
Carotid artery: Located on either side of the neck, just below the angle of the jaw.
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