How To Take A Patient'S Pulse

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November 21, 2013

 

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Proper measurement of the heart rate is a critical element in the medical field for assessing patient conditions. In emergency situations, the pulse rate can help determine if the patient's heart is pumping properly. The typical heart beat for a healthy adult will range from approximately 60-100 beats per minute and will reach higher ranges for children (70-120 beats), toddlers (90-150 beats) and newborns (120-160 beats) (“Taking Vital Signs” 3-3)...
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The pulse can be taken at several locations on the body and may vary depending on the patient’s condition. The following process will be used to obtain a patient’s pulse through the wrist or elbow. Items needed for assessment: 1). A clock or watch displaying a second hand. 2). A patient with accessibility to their arm...
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