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What is the pulse on your chest called?
It's called the apical pulse. For future reference: Radial pulse - at your wrist next to your thumb on both arms. Carotid pulse - at your neck. Apical pulse - at your chest. Brachial pulse - anticubital (opposite of the elbow side).
What is a persons average heart rate?
The usual resting pulse for an adult is 60 to 100 beats per minute. Certain illnesses can cause your pulse to change, so it is helpful to know what your resting pulse is when you are well.
Nine sites used to assess the pulse and state the reasons for their used?
reason for nine site useThe pulse may be palpated in any place that allows an artery to be compressed near the surface of the body, such as at the neck (carotid artery), on the inside of the elbow (brachial artery), at the wrist (radial artery),
Why can you feel your pulse or heart beat in your left ear?
There are certain veins leading from your heart. and stuff.
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.
Why can pulse be felt in certain areas of the body like the wrist neck and hollow of the elbow?
because theres a pulse there....this is the right answer
Why can the pulse be felt in certain areas of the body the wrist neck and hollow of the elbow?
Because there is an artery close to the skin there.
Why can pulse be felt in certain areas of the body like wrist neck and hollow of the elbow?
Because there is an artery close to the skin there.
Why can the pulse be felt in certain areas of the body like the wristneck and hollow of the elbow?
Places where an artery is close to the surface of the body.
Why can pulse be felt in certain areas of the body like the wristneck and hollow of the elbow?
Pulse can be felt where ever you can palpate the artery. Doctors normally palpate the radial artery at the wrist neck, because it can be felt well against the bone.
Why can the pulse be felt in certain a Areas of the body like wristneckand the hollow of elbow?
They are places where veins and/or blood vessels pass close enough to the surface of the skin - for someone to feel the blood pulsing through the body.
What is the pulse point that is located in the bend of the elbow?
The pulse point located in the bend of the elbow is called the brachial artery. This artery is commonly used to measure blood pressure and to check the pulse in emergency situations.
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.
What is the pulse on your chest called?
It's called the apical pulse. For future reference: Radial pulse - at your wrist next to your thumb on both arms. Carotid pulse - at your neck. Apical pulse - at your chest. Brachial pulse - anticubital (opposite of the elbow side).
What are pulse points?
Pulse points are places on your body where your arteries are so close to the surface that you can feel your pulse. The easiest to find pulse points are the brachial (inside of the elbow), radial (wrist), and carotid (neck).
Why can a pulse be more easily found in certain parts of the body?
Certain parts of the body, such as the wrist and neck, have major arteries close to the surface, making it easier to feel the pulse. The radial artery in the wrist and carotid artery in the neck are commonly used to assess pulse rate and quality due to their accessibility. Areas with prominent bones and less soft tissue will also allow for a pulse to be more easily palpated.
What are the pulse?
The pulse can be felt in several locations on the body.The radial pulse point is on the thumb side of the inner surface of the wrist.The brachial artery pulse point is on the inner medial surface of the elbow, at the antecubital space (crease of elbow).The carotid pulse felt in the carotid artery of the neck when pressure is applied.The femoral point, located midway in the groin.The Dorsalis Pedis on the instep of the foot and the Popliteal at the back of the knee.
