Pulse Rate Flashcards

1
Q

What are the 3 characteristics of pulse rate?

A

Rate
Rhythm
Volume

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2
Q

What is rate in pulse?

A

The number of beats per minute

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3
Q

What is rhythm in pulse

A

Its the regularity or pattern of the beat

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4
Q

What is volume in pulse?

A

The amount of blood being pumped

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5
Q

131-180> score is 3
111-130 Score is 2
91-110 Score is 1
51-90 Score is 0
41-50 Score is 1
>40 Score is 2 ( immediate medical review )

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6
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131-180> score is 3
111-130 Score is 2
90-110 Score is 1
Score is 0
41-50 Score is 1
>40 Score is 2

A

51-90

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7
Q

131-180> score is 3
111-130 Score is 2
Score is 1
51-90 Score is 0
41-50 Score is 1
>40 Score is 2 ( immediate medical review )

A

91-110

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8
Q

131-180> score is 3
Score is 2
91-110 Score is 1
51-90 Score is 0
41-50 Score is 1
>40 Score is 2 ( immediate medical review )

A

111-130

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9
Q

score is 3
111-130 Score is 2
91-110 Score is 1
51-90 Score is 0
41-50 Score is 1
>40 Score is 2 ( immediate medical review )

A

131->180

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10
Q

131-180> score is 3
111-130 Score is 2
91-110 Score is 1
51-90 Score is 0
Score is 1
>40 Score is 2 ( immediate medical review )

A

41-50

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11
Q

131-180> score is 3
111-130 Score is 2
91-110 Score is 1
51-90 Score is 0
41-50 Score is 1
Score is 2 ( immediate medical review )

A

<40

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12
Q

What is the importance of checking manual pulse and machine pulse?

A

Taking manual pulse is essential to identify rhythm or any irregularities.

Machines sometimes may get errors

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13
Q

Score is 3
Score is 2
Score is 1
Score is 0
Score is 1
Score is 2 ( immediate medical review )

A
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