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the wrist (radial artery). It can also be found in the anatomical snuff box. Commonly, the radial pulse is measured with three fingers. The finger closest to the heart is used to occlude the pulse pressure, the middle finger is used get a crude estimate of the blood pressure, and the finger most distal to the heart (usually the ring finger) is used to nullify the effect of the ulnar pulse

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