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WorksheetsPCT- Pulse Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Where is the most logical spot to check for a pulse?
Brachial
Carotid
Radial
Popliteal
Which patients would you obtain an apical pulse on?
infants
heart failure patients
those with abnormally fast heart rates
all of the above
What characteristic of the pulse describes the number of beats per minute?
strength
equality
rate
rhythm
The pulse is a pressure of the blood pushing against the walls of a/an ______________
Artery
Vein
Vessel
all of the above
The normal pulse varies according to.....?
Weight
Height
Age
Blood Pressure
What is the "normal" pulse range for an adult?
80-100 bpm
60-100 bpm
80-120 bpm
55-100 bpm
What pulse characteristic describes the interval between contractions of ventricles?
Strength
Equality
Rate
Rhythm
For an irregular pulse you count 30 seconds and multiply by 2?
True
False
The pulse is an indicator of...
respiratory status
circulatory status
ventilation status
none of the above
This pulse site is located mid line at the fifth intercostal space of the mid clavicular line?
Radial pulse
apical pulse
brachial pulse
carotid pulse
