Pulse Sites by Alyssa https://padlet.com/10025026/nm8rlgj213at Made with fortitude en-us 2016-07-09 02:59:59 UTC 2025-10-01 14:08:35 UTC hello@padlet.com Temporal 10025026 https://padlet.com/10025026/nm8rlgj213at/wish/116133851 The temporal pulse is found by placing two fingers in front of the ear (on side of head).]]> 2016-07-09 03:02:26 UTC https://padlet.com/10025026/nm8rlgj213at/wish/116133851 Carotid 10025026 https://padlet.com/10025026/nm8rlgj213at/wish/116133879 The carotid pulse is found on the neck.]]> 2016-07-09 03:03:43 UTC https://padlet.com/10025026/nm8rlgj213at/wish/116133879 Apical Pulse 10025026 https://padlet.com/10025026/nm8rlgj213at/wish/116133898 Must use a stethoscope, is found near the apex of the heart.]]> 2016-07-09 03:04:28 UTC https://padlet.com/10025026/nm8rlgj213at/wish/116133898 Brachial Pulse 10025026 https://padlet.com/10025026/nm8rlgj213at/wish/116133916 Is the most commonly used.  The pulse is in the bend of either arm.  On the inner side.]]> 2016-07-09 03:05:33 UTC https://padlet.com/10025026/nm8rlgj213at/wish/116133916 Radial Pulse 10025026 https://padlet.com/10025026/nm8rlgj213at/wish/116133942 Is the pulse that is located on the thumb side of the wrist.]]> 2016-07-09 03:06:54 UTC https://padlet.com/10025026/nm8rlgj213at/wish/116133942 Femoral Pulse 10025026 https://padlet.com/10025026/nm8rlgj213at/wish/116133959 Can be found on either side of the groin.]]> 2016-07-09 03:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/10025026/nm8rlgj213at/wish/116133959 Pedal Pulse 10025026 https://padlet.com/10025026/nm8rlgj213at/wish/116133968 Is the pulse that is located on the top of the foot.]]> 2016-07-09 03:08:20 UTC https://padlet.com/10025026/nm8rlgj213at/wish/116133968 Popliteal Pulse 10025026 https://padlet.com/10025026/nm8rlgj213at/wish/116133980 Is the pulse located on the back of the knee.]]> 2016-07-09 03:08:58 UTC https://padlet.com/10025026/nm8rlgj213at/wish/116133980 10025026 https://padlet.com/10025026/nm8rlgj213at/wish/116134009 Steps to taking a pulse.  First off you should gently place 2 fingers of your hand on the artery.
Never use your thumb, because it has its own pulse that you may feel.
Then count the beats for 30 seconds, and then double the result to get the number of beats per minute.

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