take pulse

Examples (10)

• The nurse came in to take his pulse.
• The doctor will take your pulse to check your heart rate.
• She could feel her pulse quicken as she waited for the test results; she decided to take her pulse to calm down.
• He was trained to take the pulse of patients in an emergency.
• During the physical examination, the physician will take your pulse.
• The paramedics took the victim's pulse to assess his condition.
• If you feel dizzy, it's a good idea to take your pulse.
• The athlete was advised to take his pulse after the strenuous workout.
• The nurse will take your pulse and blood pressure.
• In the absence of a stethoscope, the most common way to check for a heartbeat is to take the patient's pulse.