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This video shows how to check a carotid pulse rate. I demonstrate how to find and feel the carotid pulse and how to count it for a pulse heart rate.
Checking the carotid pulse is a nursing skill that you may use often on the job. You may use this during a routine head-to-toe assessment, or various other situations in which you need to assess the patient’s pulse rate. The carotid artery is fairly easy to locate.
In this video, I’ll show you how to locate the carotid artery, check the pulse rate, and more.
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