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The pulse should not be diagnosed after exercise , physical exertion, bathing, massage, sex, eating or drinking, while the patient is very hungry, or in a room where the temperature is very hot or cold

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How is the patient prepared for adenoidectomy?

the patient has not had anything to eat or drink and will record pulse and blood pressure. The doctor or nurse must be informed if the patient has had any allergic or unusual reactions to drugs in the past.


What is a Nonin oximeter used for?

Oximeter is usually used to monitor patient's pulse, Nonin Medical was the first company in the world to present and produce the bluetooth oximeter which is attached to a patient's finger and then his pulse can be monitored wireless from distance.


Where is the radial pressure point?

The point of the radial pulse is located on the patient's 'thumb' side of their wrist. You locate the patient's radial artery (pulse pont) in the patient's wrist using your middle two or three fingers. You count the number of pulses that occur in eiher 30 seconds or 1 minute. NEVER use your thumb to take a pulse. You would then be feeling your OWN pulse.


Where would the black spots appear on an emulsion prepared 3 hours after the pulse?

Exterior of the cell


What is first aid for unconsciousness?

First you shout for help. Then you see that patient do not hurt himself by any sort of movement. For this either remove the patient or the pointed and hard objects, away from patient. Then you turn the patient on one side. So that, if he happen to vomit, he should not kill himself by aspirating the containt of vomiting. Then you watch for his respiration. If he does not take respiration of his own, then you extend his neck, lift the jaw and give him mouth to mouth breathing. Then you watch his pulse. If it is absent, then you press his chest periodically to produce the pulse. For all this you need little training.

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How is pulse diagnosis used in Western medicine?

every time a doctor checks the pulse of a patient and listens to the heartbeat with a stethoscope, the doctor is practicing a form of pulse diagnosis.


Which finger should you not use when taking pulse?

The thumb because it has a pulse of it's own.


How is the patient prepared for adenoidectomy?

the patient has not had anything to eat or drink and will record pulse and blood pressure. The doctor or nurse must be informed if the patient has had any allergic or unusual reactions to drugs in the past.


Do you check for a pulse in an unresponsive choking patient?

If the patient is choking, the first priority is to clear the airway, not check the pulse. The airway should be cleared first, and then once the rescue breaths go in, check for a pulse.


What observations should be noted and recorded when you take a patient's pulse?

When taking a pulse you need to pay attention to the rate of the pulse (how fast/slow?) and the quality of the pulse (how weak/strong?).


How does one learn pulse diagnosis?

Pulse diagnosis is a technique that requires careful training by specialists. Pulse diagnosis is taught at schools that teach Ayurvedic medicine, traditional Chinese medicine, and acupuncture.


When should cardiac pacing be administered to a patient with symptomatic bradycardia with a pulse?

AFTER CPR


Pulse in a cold patient?

Pulse in a cold patient will be weaker and slower than normal.


Why do medical assistant have to take pulse?

Medical assistants take pulse measurements to assess a patient's heart rate and overall cardiovascular health. Monitoring the pulse can help identify irregularities, such as arrhythmias or other heart conditions. Additionally, it provides essential baseline data that aids healthcare providers in making informed decisions regarding diagnosis and treatment. Regular pulse checks are an important part of patient care and can indicate changes in a patient's condition.


What is a good sentence for pulse?

The patient's pulse was weak and irregular. After medication, the patient's pulse was strong and regular at 88 beats per minute.


When should defibrillation be used?

It should be performed immediately after identifying that the patient is experiencing a cardiac emergency, has no pulse, and is unresponsive.


What is pulse diagnosis?

Pulse diagnosis is a diagnostic technique used in several healing systems to determine the health conditions and course of treatment for patients.