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The nurse is teaching the parents of an infant with an irregular heartbeat how to check the pulse rate. the infants pulse is very high and irregular. what will the nurse have to do in order to teach these parents how to monitor their infants pulse rate?

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The nurse is teaching the parents of an infant with an irregular heartbeat how to check the pulse rate. The infant's pulse is very high and irregular. What will the nurse have to do in order to teach these parents how to monitor their infant's pulse rate?
- The parents will have to be taught how to use a stethoscope so that they can listen to and count the infant's apical pulse
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