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Why pulse taken?
Pulse is taken as part of the vital signs. Assessing the pulse is a good indication of conditions that may affect the heart such as bradycardia (slow heart rate) or tachycardia (fast heart rate). Electric abnormalities can either slow down or increase the heart rate. Infections, inflammation, and anxiety are some of the other condition that can affect the heart rate.
Why do you need pulses?
we need pulse in order to know how fast or slow our heart beats.
When does your pulse slow down?
In my opinion our pulse slow down in our sleep.
What do you check for in taking a pulse?
You are feeling the heart rate. It call tell you if the person is even alive. It can tell how fast or slow the heart is beating. It can tell you how hard the heart is beating.
How is pulse measured?
i think it measures the heartbeat of your body and how fast and slow your heart is beating and how energetic your being and how boring type thing! if u are playing sport or being silly and cyco your pulse will go Really fast and if u r sitting there being relaxed then your heart beat will be slow and the right paste i hope this helps but i don't really no much put your pulse of your heart.
What dose your pulse measure?
You pulse basiclly measures your heartbeat. If you heart is beating fast, your pulse is fast. If your heart is beating slow, your pulse is slow. If your heart isn't beating at all, there's no pulse. That's why doctors often check a patients pulse
A heart rate of 130 is called?
bradycardiaThis answer is wrong bradycardiais a slow heart beat (pulse) of less than 60 beats per.min.A heart rate of 130 beats is called tachycardia.
How do you slow your pulse?
Relax.
Must check apical pulse before administering what medication?
If the heart rate is slow (below 60 bmp) and if digoxin is given, it can reduce the heart rate to dangerous levels.
How does pulse change?
It goes up and down, as you become active or inactive, excited or calmed.
Do certain types of music have an effect on the heart rate of the listener?
Yes. Fast music will most likely raise the pulse some what. Slow music will most likely stat the same or lower the pulse.
What may result if calcium channel blockers slow the pulse?
If the pulse is too slow, circulation problems may result.
