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As a very distal location, there are not many palpable pulses in foot. Thou the posterior fibular artery (which passes in the medial posterior part of your anckle) might be felt in cases of high heartbeat frequency
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∙ 15y agoThe pulses that are routinely checked are the dorsalis pedis pulse, which is located on the top of the foot and the posterior tibial pulse, which is behind the medial malleolus of the ankle.
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What artery of the dorsum of the foot is checked after leg surgery?
The foot pulses are checked after Vascular or Orthopaedic surgery, and the pulses of the dorsalis pedis or posterior tibial are checked manually or using a Doppler
Where are the pulses taken in the lower extremities?
There are 4 pulses that are palpable on the lower extremities:femoral pulse (thigh)popliteal pulse (back of the knee)posterier tibial (behind the ankle)dorsalis pedis (top of the foot)
What does Bipedal pulses were present mean?
Bipedal pulse are located on the top of each foot, just behind the topmost bone -- if looking at someone else's feet. Bipedal pulses should always be "present" and further, should be described as to whether they are strong or weak. So writing in a patient's chart, "Bipedal pulses present and strong" would mean that each foot is getting adequate blood flow without any discernible obstruction.
What are the advantages of pulses?
pulses? like in the pulses you heart makes us hear?
Is there carbohydrate in pulses?
Yes, there is carbohydrate in pulses. .
When is harvesting season for pulses?
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What do you get from cereals and pulses?
From cereals - we get carbohydrates From pulses - we get protein
Where are the pulses grown in Pakistan?
Pulses are grown in 3 provinces of Pakistan. Punjab produces pulses at large quantity. Sindh and KPK also contribute in production of pulses.
How do you use the word pulses in a sentence?
Pulses are used in daily life as food materials. This is the example of pulses in a sentence.
When r most pulses sown?
When are pulses sown and harvested
Is rice are the types of gram or pulses?
no, rice is not a type of pulses
Why has the production of pulses in India not shown much improvement?
India is the largest producer and consumer of pulses despite of consumption of pulses reduces every year because of increas in prices of pulses.
