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The palm side of your wrist below the thumb, or at the carotid at your neck, below your jawline, to the side of your esophagus.

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There are many places: The middle of the neck where your clavice(collar bone) comes together, the inside of your wrist where the radical artery is almost visible on the surface of the skin or the middle of the chest to the left of the sternum(breast bone) where the ribs connect.


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How can one increase their pulse rate effectively?

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Why are apical pulse usually taken on infants and children?

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