faint pulse

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a pulse that is very difficult to feel or detect

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Examples (10)

  • The patient had a very faint pulse, indicating severe shock.
  • Despite his injuries, we could still detect a faint pulse in his wrist.
  • The doctor struggled to find a faint pulse in the newborn.
  • In the aftermath of the accident, her pulse was alarmingly faint.
  • He felt for a faint pulse in the victim's neck.
  • The paramedics worked quickly, trying to stabilize the patient with a faint pulse.
  • A faint pulse was the only sign of life after the prolonged submersion.
  • She was so weak that her pulse was barely perceptible, a faint throb.
  • The cold had made his extremities numb, and his pulse felt faint.
  • Even with a faint pulse, there was hope for recovery.