macintosh
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a patient presents to the emergency department with a crushing injury to her right ankle. A medical student working in the emergency department is told to evaluate the vascular integrity of the patient's right lower extremity. She feels for femoral, dorsalis pedis, and posterior tibial pulses and finds that they are intact and symmetric bilaterally. In which of the following locations did the student palpate the posterior tibial pulse?
© A. Between the two heads ofthe gastrocnemius muscle
© B. Deep in the popliteal fossa
© C. Immediately anteriorto the medial malleolus
© D. Immediately posteriorto the lateral malleolus
Q E. Immediately posteriorto the medial malleolus
F. Onthe dorsal surface ofthe foot
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| maoudoody
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| maoudoody
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by the way these questions u have just written from which qbank?
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| macintosh
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this is usmlerx
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| macintosh
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I think it is easy to be mislead with answer choice D, so I think this is a good question
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