Pulse by palpation sites: Describe Carotid

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Kits · Answer 1 · 2024-09-12T06:19:46+0000

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The carotid artery in the neck is one of the common sites to find a pulse. It can be felt by gently pressing the fingers along the side of the neck, just below the jaw.

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Pulse can be palpated manually by placing the tips of the fingers across an artery that runs close to the body surface and pressing lightly. The carotid artery in the neck is one of the common sites to find a pulse. It can be felt by gently pressing the fingers along the side of the neck, just below the jaw.

Pulse by palpation sites: Describe Carotid

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