check pulse

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to quickly feel for a pulse to assess a person's condition

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Examples (10)

  • The paramedic knelt beside the patient to check for a pulse.
  • In an emergency, the first thing you should do is check the person's pulse.
  • She carefully placed her fingers on his wrist to check his pulse.
  • The doctor will check your pulse to assess your heart rate.
  • Even without a stethoscope, you can check a pulse by feeling for it.
  • He tried to check his pulse, but he was too nervous to feel anything.
  • The nurse will check your pulse after the medication is administered.
  • It's important to check a pulse regularly for someone who is unconscious.
  • Can you check if there's a pulse in their neck?
  • The instructor demonstrated how to properly check a pulse in a training session.