{"id":27,"date":"2015-04-20T20:51:57","date_gmt":"2015-04-20T20:51:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/vitalsigns\/?page_id=27"},"modified":"2023-10-18T23:16:17","modified_gmt":"2023-10-18T23:16:17","slug":"lesson-3-pulse","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/vitalsigns\/?page_id=27","title":{"rendered":"Lesson 3: Pulse"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='dropshadowboxes-container ' style='width:auto;'>\r\n                            <div class='dropshadowboxes-drop-shadow dropshadowboxes-rounded-corners dropshadowboxes-inside-and-outside-shadow dropshadowboxes-lifted-both dropshadowboxes-effect-default' style=' border: 1px solid #dddddd; height:; background-color:#ffffff;    '>\r\n                            <\/p>\n<h2>Objectives<\/h2>\n<p>After completing this lesson, you should be able to:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Identify the cause of a pulse.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Identify types of pulse (normal regular, tachycardia, bradycardia, weak, thready, strong, bounding, intermittent, irregular, and so forth) and their meanings.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Identify locations for taking a pulse, including the most common sites.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Identify the proper procedures for determining a patient&#8217;s pulse.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Take a person&#8217;s pulse and calculate his pulse rate.\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\n<div class='dropshadowboxes-container ' style='width:auto;'>\r\n                            <div class='dropshadowboxes-drop-shadow dropshadowboxes-rounded-corners dropshadowboxes-inside-and-outside-shadow dropshadowboxes-lifted-both dropshadowboxes-effect-default' style=' border: 5px solid #d20000; height:; background-color:#ffffff;    '>\r\n                            <\/p>\n<h2>Overview<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JmfABHbL-HM?si=6584em5eH9kROvIU\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/vitalsigns\/?page_id=224\">3.1 What is a pulse?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/vitalsigns\/?page_id=227\">3.2 What is a pulse rate?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/vitalsigns\/?page_id=229\">3.3 What factors are noted when taking a patient\u2019s pulse?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/vitalsigns\/?page_id=234\">3.4 Which artery is palpated when a pulse is taken?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/vitalsigns\/?page_id=239\">3.5 How do I take a patient\u2019s pulse?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/vitalsigns\/?page_id=244\">Lesson 3: Self-Test<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>3.1 What is a pulse? 3.2 What is a pulse rate? 3.3 What factors are noted when taking a patient\u2019s pulse? 3.4 Which artery is palpated when a pulse is taken? 3.5 How do I take a patient\u2019s pulse? Lesson 3: Self-Test<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":22,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-27","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/vitalsigns\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/vitalsigns\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/vitalsigns\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/vitalsigns\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/vitalsigns\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/vitalsigns\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":782,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/vitalsigns\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27\/revisions\/782"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/vitalsigns\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/vitalsigns\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}