Safety:; When taking the carotid pulse in the neck, be certain to take one side at a time! ... How to do the experiment:; Try taking your pulse at the following sites (see picture)
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What is your pulse? ... If you are taking medicines or have a medical condition (such as heart disease, high blood pressure, or diabetes), always ask your doctor if your maximum heart rate/target heart rate will be affected. If so, your heart rate ranges for exercise should be prescribed by your doctor or an exercise specialist.
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Your doctor may ask you to check your pulse every day if you have heart disease or if you are taking certain medicines that can slow your heart rate, such as digoxin or beta-blockers (like propranolol or atenolol).
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Taking your carotid pulse Information from Drugs.com ... A.D.A.M. > Taking your carotid pulse ... The pulse from the carotids may be felt on either side of the front of the neck just below the angle of the jaw. This rhythmic "beat" is caused by varying volumes of blood being pushed out of the heart toward the extremities.
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The pulse from the carotids may be felt on either side of the front of the neck just below the angle of the jaw. This rhythmic "beat" is caused by varying volumes of blood being pushed out of the heart toward the extremities.
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In this 2torial, we'll teach you methods for taking your own pulse--methods you can then use to take someone else's. Get with the beat! Before You Begin ...
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The best thing any person exercising can do is monitor their pulse. Your pulse is a great source of information, often warning you when your body needs to take things easy. It is also a valuable source when training.
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Step 3; Press down with our fingers until you feel your pulse. Do not press too hard, or you will not be able to feel the pulsation. Feel free to move your fingers until the pulse is easiest to feel.
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