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What instrument is needed to take a person's pulse?
You can use your fingers to check the any pulse in your body, just apply the fingers in the correct positions of the pulse locations and there you have it.
Using your fingers to find your pulse on your wrist is an example of what?
Palpation
What fingers have a pulse?
No.. the index finger does not have a pulse... for this reason, when feeling for a person's pulse, you use your middle finger and your index finger (you never use your thumb as it has a pulse)
What method or formula could I use to find my seated pulse rate?
Simply put your two fingers to the side of your neck. You will be able to count your pulse rate and that should give you your answer. My sources were Ask.com.
What fingers do you use for checking a infant pulse?
When checking an infant's pulse, it's best to use your index and middle fingers. These fingers are more sensitive and can easily detect the pulse at the brachial artery, located inside the upper arm, or at the femoral artery in the groin area. Always ensure the pressure is gentle to avoid discomfort.
When you take your pulse you use your?
fingers pressed on the radial artery I believe is the answer you are looking for
How and where do you find a child's pulse?
The strongest pulse is always at the neck. It is called the carotid pulse and can be found on either side of the "Adam's apple." Use 2 fingers to very gently push against only one side of the neck and slowly move them around until you feel the pulse.
How do you find the popliteal pulse?
you lay your patient on his her her stomach and have the leg at a 70 degree angle. You then locate the crease and place your fingers there. You will have to push your fingers deep to find it.
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 .
In what way can the pulse be easily determined?
If you can, try and find your heartbeat by measuring your pulse over fifteen seconds, by placing your fingers either under your neck or on your wrist. If you can't find it, your doctor will have a device capable of measuring your pulse for you.
What is a simple way to measure a resting heart rate?
Play two fingers on the pulse in the wrist (just below the thumb). Count each pulse for 30 seconds, then times by two. This will give the pulse rate for one minute. Obviously, you take the pulse once you have rested and cooled down for a few minutes first.
How can I find out what my seated pulse rate is?
You can find out your seated pulse rate by placing your two fingers not your thumb onto the carotid artery in your neck.You will feel a pulse under your fingers count the beats for a full minute.
