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Pulse, use your fingers, especially on others. In your thumb you will feel your own pulse .

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What Can Be Taken From your Wrist To Count Heartbeats In A Minutes Time?

A pulse or heart rate can be taken from the radial artery on your wrist to count heartbeats in one minute. Place your index and middle fingers over the inner side of the wrist, below the base of the thumb, and count the number of heartbeats you feel within a 60-second interval. This method provides a convenient and commonly used way to measure heart rate quickly and easily.


Next to looking at the heart rate on the monitor what is the next easiest way to assess heart rate?

Place you index and middle finger together on your wrist and count the heartbeats by feeling the veins. Count the beats for 15 Seconds and multiply by four. That will give you the heart rate.


What is the least count of wrist watch?

least count of wrist watch is 1 second.it is not 1 minute as some teachers say including mr.-------------------


If a patient has tachycardia how do you count pulse rate?

count pulse on wrist for 15sec.and x by 4.


When a pulse is taken it is ally taken at an artery in the neck or wrist And explain why?

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Define the term heart rate?

beats per minute of the heart. average is in the 60's. too high and your heart is working to hard. For more info go to answers.com and look it up lazy.


Why are wrist x-rays taken when carpal tunnel syndrome is suspected?

Wrist x rays are often taken to rule out the possibility of a tumor causing pressure on the median nerve.


Is it ok for a teacher to grab an autistic child by the wrist?

No, it is not okay for a teacher to grab an autistic child by the wrist. For that matter it is not okay for a teacher to grab the wrist of any child, this would count as assault.


What is a pulse rate and how it is measured?

It is the amount of heartbeats during a specific time period. So you can use a timer and listen (put your finger on your wrist is one way), it is usually measured in minutes, bpm means beats per minute.


Why is blood pressure taken at the neck or wrist?

That Is Where Your Pulse Strongest (: <33


What steps are usually performed when finding a pulse?

When finding a pulse, locate the pulse points on the body (such as the wrist, neck, or groin), gently press with your fingers, and count the number of beats felt within a specific timeframe (usually 15 or 30 seconds). Multiply this number by 4 or 2, respectively, to get the beats per minute.


How do you get a pulse?

hold two fingers against the lower part of the wrist and count how many beats there are in a minute.