PMID: 18426117Apr 23, 2008Paper

Monitoring pulse rate

Nursing Standard
K Rawlings-Anderson, J Hunter

Abstract

This article, part of Nursing Standards clinical skills series, illustrates the sites for palpating the pulse and outlines the correct procedure for monitoring and recording pulse rate. This information will assist nurses to perform the skill safely as part of cardiovascular assessment of the patient.

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