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Q: How long is a pulse taken for?
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How long time you taken a pulse?

If you mean how long do you take a pulse for? A Mintute.


How long should a pulse be taken in a CPR emergency?

Take a pulse for a maximum of 10 seconds.


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.


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.


Why would the dorsalis pedis pulse be taken?

to fly


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.