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PULSE
Objectives
• Average rates per minute
• Sites for checking pulse
Definition
It is an indication of the rate, rhythm and
force of the heart beat
AVERAGE RATES PER MINUTE
• Males-60
• Females-70
• Old people-60 to 70
• Children-90 to 120
• Infants-130 to 140
SITES FOR CHECKING PULSE
• Temporal & Carotid
• Apical & Brachial
• Radial & Ulna
• Femoral & Popliteal
• Dorsalis pedis
• Posterior tibial
SITES FOR CHECKING PULSE
• Neck [carotid artery]
• Wrist [radial & ulnar artery]
• Groin [femoral artery]
• Behind the knee [popliteal artery]
• Near the ankle joint [posterior tibial artery]
• Foot [dorsalis pedis artery]

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PULSE.pptx

  • 2. Objectives • Average rates per minute • Sites for checking pulse
  • 3. Definition It is an indication of the rate, rhythm and force of the heart beat
  • 4. AVERAGE RATES PER MINUTE • Males-60 • Females-70 • Old people-60 to 70 • Children-90 to 120 • Infants-130 to 140
  • 5. SITES FOR CHECKING PULSE • Temporal & Carotid • Apical & Brachial • Radial & Ulna • Femoral & Popliteal • Dorsalis pedis • Posterior tibial
  • 6. SITES FOR CHECKING PULSE • Neck [carotid artery] • Wrist [radial & ulnar artery] • Groin [femoral artery] • Behind the knee [popliteal artery] • Near the ankle joint [posterior tibial artery] • Foot [dorsalis pedis artery]