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Which pulse pressure point has the greatest amplitude and why?

The common carotid artery - because it's closest to the heart.


Which artery is felt when taking the pulse rate at the neck?

The Carotid pulse is found in the neck. The Radial pulse is found in the wrist.


When is the carotid artery use as a pulse?

The radial artery is used most often for a pulse. But in the case of someone who is not responding the carotid is checked. It is awkward to ask questions when taking a pulse rate at the carotid.


What does carotid pulse radial pulse and heart monitor mean?

A carotid pulse is the heartbeat measured at the carotid artery site, on the sides of the neck. A radial pulse is the pulse or heartbeat taken at the wrist, where the radius and ulna intersect. A heart monitor is on of many devices that measure cardiac performance.


What is the name of the artery in the neck you feel to see if the patient has a pulse?

The radial artery, carotid artery, and the brachial artery can be used to feel your pulse; but only if you feel them with your tongue. The easiest to do the radial artery, located in your elbow.


What is the name of the artery in your wrist where you check your pulse?

The radial artery is the one that is used to take a pulse at the wrist.


What are the scientific names for the 2 pulse points?

The two pulse points are the radial pulse, located on the wrist at the radial artery, and the carotid pulse, located in the neck at the carotid artery.


What is the coritied artery?

The carotid artery runs from the heart to the brain - via the neck. It's the pulse you can feel if you place your finger at the side of your throat.


When finding carotid artery you are looking to check adult or child victims?

When finding carotid artery, you are looking to check adult or child victim's PULSE


What is carotid pulse?

The carotid artery takes blood from the heart to the brain. The pulse may be felt either side of the front of neck, just below the angle of the jaw


What are the main pulse sites?

The carotid artery in the neck and the radial artery in the wrist.


When finding carotid artery you are looking to check for victim'?

pulse to see if the heart is beating and if the person is alive or needs CPR.