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On the underside of your wrist, or on the carotid arteries of the neck.
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What is radial pulse?
The radial pulse is located in the wrist at the end of the radial artery. It is the most common place for healthcare professionals to take a patient's pulse.
What is a good pulse rate and a bad pulse rate?
A normal pulse is anywhere from 60-100 bpm so if your on the lower end id say its good and the higher end not as good
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.
Discuss the significance artery and vein difference when taking a pulse?
You cannot generally take a pulse from a vein.
How do you monitor pulse?
Find your pulse is easy and anyone can do it. Take your index and middle finger and place it on your wrist, neck, or any other large blood vessel. Count how many pumps you feel in fifteen seconds then multiple that by 4. Your total will be the amount your heart beats every minute, your pulse.
During CPR, the best place to take the pulse on an adult is the?
carotid pulse sight
What is radial pulse?
The radial pulse is located in the wrist at the end of the radial artery. It is the most common place for healthcare professionals to take a patient's pulse.
Why do you have to take all pulses on patients?
You can take the pulse on the left hand side of the neck (towards the front of the neck) or on the wrist, but most common place to take a pulse is on the neck.
Where is the normal point to take an infant pulse?
Apparently the foot is the main place but am not certain.
Name 2 good places to take your pulse rate?
wrist & neck
What should not be used to take the pulse because it has a pulse of its own?
Your thumb has its own pulse so it shouldn't be used to take your pulse.
What is apical pulse?
apical pulse is actually the heartbeat
What are the two criteria for thinking?
A brain and a pulse. Another take: A processor (brain) and input (something to think about). If either is missing, no thought can take place.
What are the three times you would have to take apical pulse?
Count pulse
What is a good pulse rate and a bad pulse rate?
A normal pulse is anywhere from 60-100 bpm so if your on the lower end id say its good and the higher end not as good
Good moves for a spiritomb?
One good move for spiritomb is dark pulse. One good move for spiritomb is dark pulse.
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.
