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Name the two main arteries in the forearm?
Radial and ulnar. Both arteries are felt on the palmar aspect of the wrist- the radial on the side of the thumb where a physician usually examines the pulse while the ulnar is on the side of the little finger.
What pulse is felt behind the knee?
The popliteal pulse is felt behind the knee.
What is the name of the artery located on the bottom of the wrist that is used when taking a pulse?
That is the Volar Radial Carpal artery, or just Radial artery, for short.
Pulse felt in the wrist region develops from an artery called?
radial
Why the pulse disappears when the brachial artery is compressed?
It is stopped because the artery is stopped from pushing the blood forward.
Did the pulse disappear completely when the radial or ulnar artery alone was compressed?
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Where is ulnar pulse site?
The ulnar pulse site is located on the inner side of the wrist, next to the flexor carpi ulnaris tendon. It can be felt by pressing lightly with your fingers in the groove between the tendon and the ulna bone.
Name the two main arteries in the forearm?
Radial and ulnar. Both arteries are felt on the palmar aspect of the wrist- the radial on the side of the thumb where a physician usually examines the pulse while the ulnar is on the side of the little finger.
Does a pulse ox read apical or radial pulse?
They read the ulnar arteries.
Why is the ulnar pulse difficult to detect in some people?
The ulnar pulse can be difficult to detect in some individuals due to anatomical variations, such as a deeper ulnar artery or variations in its branching patterns. Additionally, factors like obesity, edema, or low blood pressure can obscure the pulse. In some cases, reduced blood flow due to vascular conditions may also contribute to the difficulty in palpating the ulnar pulse.
What happens if you cant feel your pulse?
The pulse can be felt in only a few places, on the wrist and on the neck and on the ankles. If you can not feel yours, you are not in the correct spot.
Which blood vessel is the pulse taken?
Subclavian artey becomes axillary artery. Axillary artery becomes brachial artery. Brachial artery divides into radial and ulnar branches. You palpate radial artery at distal end of radius bone. So you feel a pulse betwwen radius and your fingers. So it is better felt than ulnar artery.
What pulse is felt behind the knee?
The popliteal pulse is felt behind the knee.
Palpable distal pulse means that the pulse can be?
felt
Choose the sentence that has a subject complement the nurse felt your pulse I felt much better the day ended with many surprises We cant leave without seeing her?
"I felt much better" has a subject complement.
Choose the sentence that has a subject complement A the nurse felt your pulse B you felt much better C the day ended with many surprises D you cant leave without seeing her?
B: I felt much better.
Name two Ares of the body where a pulse may be felt?
the wrist joint where the radial pulse may be felt and the neck just above the sternomastoid muscle where the carotid pulse may be felt
