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1. Difficulty hearing pulse with stethoscope

   merkleyb replied to merkleyb's topic in General Nursing

   Problem solved. I learned in class yesterday that I wouldn't be able to hear a pulse until the cuff was inflated and then released. I heard it loud and clear, what a relief! This is a great forum,...

2. Difficulty hearing pulse with stethoscope

   merkleyb replied to merkleyb's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks all for the input, really appreciate it. Yes I am using a cuff. I'll have to give it another shot. I'll report

3. Difficulty hearing pulse with stethoscope

   merkleyb posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello, I'm a total newbie to the health field and this looks like a great place to seek advice. I'm an EMT student and we are going to learn how to take BP soon. I just got my Stethoscope and was...