Name the Pulse Sites

i am located on both sides of the forehead.  I am also used to take a temperature in this area. 

• temporal
• aural
•  oral
• rectal

I am located on the thumb side of the hand.  I can be measured in one minute.

• radial pulse
• brachial pulse
• apical pulse
•  femoral

I am located along  the 3rd digit of the hand. I can be found above the antecubital space

• brachial artery
• carotid artery
• thyroid gland
• blood pressure

I am located near the heart

• apical
• carotid
• brachial
• posterior tibial

I am located between the abdomen and thigh near the pelvic area

• femoral pulse
• brachial pulse
• popliteal pulse
• radial pulse

How many pulse sites are on the body?

• 4
• 5
• 6
• 9

If the doctor tells you to take an apical pulse you would take it on the

• wrist
• foot
• over the heart
• behind the knee

I am located behind my kneecap

• popliteal
• femoral
• dorsalis pedis
• apical

I am located on the top of my feet

• dorsalis pedis
• posterior tibial
• popliteal
• femoral

I am located along the ankle of my feet

• posterior tibial
• femoral
• carotid
• popliteal