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11 Cards in this Set
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List all 10 pulse points
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Temporal Artery
Carotid Artery Apical Artery Brachial Artery Radial Artery Ulnar Artery Femoral Artery Popliteal Artery Posterior Tibial Artery Dorsalis Pedis Artery |
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Temporal Artery Usage
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Good Blood Flow for Temperature
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Carotid Artery Usage
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CPR and other emergencies
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Apical Artery Usage
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Persons with:
heart disease irregular heart rhythms drugs that affect the heart |
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Brachial Artery Usage
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Blood Pressure and Infants
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Radial Artery Usage
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Used most often, easy to reach, and commonly used for vital signs
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Ulnar Artery Usage
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Blood flow in the extremities
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Femoral Artery Usage
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Blood flow in the extremities
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Popliteal Artery Usage
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Blood flow in the extremities
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Posterior Tibial Artery
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Blood flow in the extremities
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Dorsalis Pedis Artery Usage
(Pedal Pulse) |
Blood flow in the extremities
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