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Information provided states that an ankle brachial index would be needed it a doctor suspects that there may be artery disease. The levels that appear in the results will clarify how severe the problem is with a high count meaning no blockage but a low count meaning severe blockage.
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What equipment would you need to take a brachial pulse?
You don't need equipment to get the brachial pulse.
5 areas in the body where your pulse can be found?
1. carotid (neck) 2. brachial (inner arms) 3. radial (wrists) 4. apical (heart...need a stethoscope for this one!) 5. femoral (groin) 6. tibial (ankle) 7. dorsal (top of feet) 8. Popliteal (back of knee)
You have crutches because you sprained your ankle but many people in your grade also have them too people think you faked it what should you do?
I do not mean to be offensive, but honestly this is a stupid question. if you have a sprained ankle and need crutches, fine. But if people think you faked it, that is ridiculous an injury is an injury, and who uses crutches in school for fun?
How do you build muscle in your ankle?
The ankle does not contain any muscles. To increase the force with which you can flex or extend your foot at the ankle joint, you will need to work on your calf and shin muscles.
What do the light colors mean on an ankle bracelet from a judge Do they have microphones?
the light on the ankle bracelet means that they need to be charged and they have no microphones.
Are there some ankle shoes that won't hurt an old wounded ankle?
There are some ankle shoes that won't hurt an old,wounded ankle. They need to be supportive around the top and have proper arch insoles. They can be found at specialty stores.
How long do you need to suffer with pain for sprain ankle?
You don't 'need' to suffer at all
How do you know if you need to see a doctor about your ankle?
if yourankle hurt
How do you sprain your ankle so bad you need crutches?
are you sexy
What does it mean if your ankle cracks?
it means that you are to much on ur ankels and that you need to rest and you re also probly to skinny.
Which common injuries can cause a person to need brachial plexus surgery?
A brachial plexus injury is an injury to the network of nerves that send signals from one's spine to their shoulder, arm, and hand. In serious injuries, the nerves are torn. Common injuries include those sustained during contact sports, auto or motorcycle accidents, or falls. Babies can sustain brachial plexus injuries during birth.
Is a prescription required for an ankle brace?
Yes, you need a prescription for an ankle brace. your doctor would need to prescribe an ankle brace, and usually will order one for you. You can order one for yourself online, but those can range in prices, and it would be easier to let insurance cover the brace prescribed.
