Multiple Choice
A respiratory therapist is asked to rapidly assess adequacy of peripheral circulation while an intravenous line is placed. Which of the following methods should the therapist use?
A) Measure blood pressure.
B) Measure pulse pressure.
C) Assess pulse intensity.
D) Assess capillary refill.
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