What type of pulse site is taken at the apex of the heart and can sometimes be felt very clearly by placing the heel of the hand over the left side of the chest? * a. Apical site b. Carotid pulse site c. Radial pulse site d. Temporal pulse site
The Apical pulse is one of eight common arterial pulse sites. It can be found in the left center of your chest, just below the nipple. This position roughly corresponds to the lower (pointed) end of your heart.
