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If you mean how long do you take a pulse for?
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Why would the dorsalis pedis pulse be taken?
to fly
How did Galileo galilee first use to time a pendulum?
He used the pulse in his own body.
Define duty cycle?
It is the ratio of pulse width to the total time period of a signal.
How long is an eon of time?
The longest division of geologic time, containing two or more eras.Answer:Although usually taken to mean just a very long time, astronomy and geology use eon to mean a billion years.
Why is your pulse taken from either your neck and wrist?
Your pulse is taken from either your neck or wrist is because you have major veins in those areas that pumps blood to the heart, which is sent in rhythms synced with your heart. You have artery's in your neck, which is the Jugular Arteries. Blood is pumped out of the heart to arteries which give blood to the rest of the body. Those to places have strong sync with the heart which lead to the beat being in rhythm.
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.
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?
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.
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.
When a pulse is taken it is ally taken at an artery in the neck or wrist And explain why?
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In which radar system is the transmitter turned on for short periods of time and off for long periods of time?
Pulse-modulation
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
What is the maximum amount of time to check for pulse?
What is the recommended depth of chest compressions for an adult victI’m?
Why do you not use the thumb for taking the pulse rate?
Thumbs have more blood flow than your fingers and could mess up your timing when checking your pulse. The thumb has a pulse point of its own, so you would be feeling two conflicting pulses at the same time.
