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Radial Pulse

Description:

The radial pulse refers to the palpable rhythmic throbbing in the radial artery, typically felt in the wrist. It is used as an essential medical measure to assess the rate, rhythm, and strength of a person's heartbeat and overall cardiovascular health.

Sample Sentences:

• The nurse checked his radial pulse to determine his heart rate.
• During the examination, the doctor noticed an irregularity in the patient's radial pulse.
• Feeling a weak radial pulse might indicate poor circulation in the extremities.
• Her rapid radial pulse suggested she was experiencing high levels of anxiety.
• The EMT used the patient's radial pulse as part of the vital signs assessment.

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