Multiple Choice
Your patient has a pacemaker electrode and a central venous (CV) line in the right antecubital area and an arteriovenous (AV) shunt in his left lower arm.You determine that the most appropriate site to measure the blood pressure is which of the following?
A) left arm, above the AV shunt
B) right thigh
C) right arm if performed quickly to prevent interference with the electrode or CV line
D) right arm below the electrode and CV line
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