the pumping of the heart as it is irregular
The patient's pulse was weak and irregular. After medication, the patient's pulse was strong and regular at 88 beats per minute.
If you think of an old clock that ticks, it has a regular rhythm. Pulse can be regular like a clock.. tick...tick...tick... An irregular pulse has shorter or longer pauses between beats...ticktick...tick.......tick...tick...ticktick...
bpm or beats per minute
about 500 beats per seconds
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The rhythm of the pulse is checked by feeling the radial pulse, to see if the beats are coming at regular intervals or irregular intervals, if there is a pause or dropped beats in between the pule and if it is normal rate, slow or fast. More detailed information will be done by ECG / EKG and for irregular pulse you may need study of 24 hour tape of the heart.
causes of irregular pulse : Regularly irregular pulse : 1 sinus bradycardia 2 sinus tachycardia 3 paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia Irregularly irregular pulse: 1 atrial fibrillation 2 atrial flutter 3 ventricular premature beats 4 heart block 5 pacemaker dysfunction
More time auscultating or palpating a pulse allows for better chance to pick up on an irregular pulse
In case of an irregular heartbeat
irregular pulse or respiration