What setting do you work in? If you need a BP in a pinch and it's noisy, consider palpating one. It doesn't give you a diastolic pressure (or even the exact same systolic BP as auscultation), so it's...
Interesting discussion so far. I'm interested in a different aspect of the issue: Why is your DON insisting that you deal with the issue? You may or may not have run into this issue yourself as a...
OR2CA, This is good information that you've posted, but how does this knowledge translate to what you would see on a rhythm strip for a patient with an AV
I love my Littmann Cardiology III, but I would sell it if I thought I couldn't bring it to work and use it. No sense in spending all the money and leaving it at