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Category - Initial Client Consultation and Assessment

What part of the sternum is an important landmark that should be palpated in order to locate correct placement of the hands during CPR?
  1. Xiphoid process
  2. Sternal angle
  3. Manubrium
  4. Carotid artery
Explanation
Answer: A - The xiphoid process is the part of the sternum that should be located for correct placement of the hands during CPR. This part of the sternum is the most inferior (lowest point on the sternum).
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