PALPATION OF THE PULSE Radial artery is usually selected r Patient's hand placed with the palm upward r Physician's first three fi igers on the adial artery r Index finger nearest the heart 2021/2/232021/2/23 3 PALPATION OF THE PULSE Radial artery is usually selected Patient’s hand placed with the palm upward Physician’s first three fingers on the radial artery Index finger nearest the heart