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Can you have arithmia when your pulse rate is high?
Why do you have your pulse rate taken? Why do you have your pulse rate taken?
Apical pulse versus arterial pulse?
An arterial pulse is one which is taken over top of an artery, ex. Radial, Femoral, Carotid pulse, ect. An Apical pulse is one taken in between the 4th or 5th left intercostal space. It isn't taken from an artery, but from below the heart itself.(Apex of the heart) Source: I'm a paramedic.
How long should a pulse be taken in a CPR emergency?
Take a pulse for a maximum of 10 seconds.
Does a person have a pulse after they have taken the last breath?
Yes they will still have a pulse for a short period of time.
When a pulse is taken it is ally taken at an artery in the neck or wrist And explain why?
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Why are apical pulse usually taken on infants and children?
because infants have higher average pulse rates.
Is a dogs pulse greater or less than a humans?
A dogs pulse is greater than a humans. The smaller the animal the faster the heartbeat. For example if you compare a cat to a mouse, the mouse has the faster heartbeat because of its size.
How long is a pulse taken for?
A pulse is typically taken for 15 seconds, 30 seconds, or a full minute, depending on the situation and the accuracy needed. For a quick assessment, counting the beats for 15 seconds and multiplying by four is common. For a more accurate measurement, especially if the pulse is irregular, it is best to take the pulse for a full minute.
This can be taken in your wrist to count heartbeats in a minute's time?
Pulse, use your fingers, especially on others. In your thumb you will feel your own pulse .
What is pulse deficit?
It is the difference in the apical pulse and the radial pulse. These should be taken at the same time, which will require that 2 people take the pulse. One with a stethoscope and one at the wrist. Count for 1 full minute. The subtract the radial from the apical. This is the Pulse Deficit.
Why is blood pressure taken at the neck or wrist?
That Is Where Your Pulse Strongest (: <33
Why the pulse and respiration taken together?
They go together hand in hand.
