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Axillary pulse. It is caused by the force that blood exerts on the walls of the axillary artery (Latin: arteria axillaris)

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The name of the pulse that can be taken in the upper arm is the Brachial pulse. The pulse point can be found on the inside of the upper arm, just above the elbow.

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What pulse is in the arm?

Brachial and radial pulse is in the arm.


Why would you have normal pulse on one arm and no pulse on the other arm?

cause you would have different arteries in your arm


Name of the thumb pulse?

The neck pulse is the corotid pulse; the wrist pulse is the radial pulse; the arm pulse is the brachial pulse. it seems that the pulses are named according to the artery palpated; therefore, your thumb pulse must be your princeps pollicis pulse. this is an educated guess.


What is an example of a sentence using the word pulse?

I can feel my pulse on my arm or neck


Where is the Pulse of an infant found?

LISTENENING TO THE HEART GIVES THE APICAL PULSE. FEELING ON THE INSIDE OF THE ARM AT THE BEND OF THE ELBOW IS THE BRACHIAL PULSE.


Which is NOT a site for a pulse oximetry sensor?

upper arm


Where are the pulse point in infants?

It is usually easiest to find the brachial pulse under the bicep, in the arm. The carotid pulse can be a little tricky, but if you can see it, you can get the rate visually.


True or false a sphygmomanometer is used to take the apical pulse?

False, because the apical pulse is the heartbeat and is heard with a stethoscope. The sphygmomanometer is used to take the pulse on the arm.


Which pulse site on the human body is located under the arm?

Brachial


How do you fid brachial pulse?

compress the brachial artery in the upper arm.


Pulse in the upper arm?

It is possible to find a pulse in many other places besides your wrist and your neck. In fact, anywhere where there is a major artery. The only reason the wrist and neck are the used as the point of finding a pulse is because they are the easiest to find. So a pulse in your upper arm is normal, unless you were talking about a different type of pulse? You may want to provide additional information as to what you are talking about.


The best place to check the pulse in infent is at the?

The brachial pulse located on the upper arm on the side closest to the body between the muscle.