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  1. Are bounding peripheral pulses bad? what does "2+" mean?

    Mar 23, 2020 · Possibly: Intensity of the pulses are graded on a scale of 0 to 4 +:0 indicating no palpable pulse; 1 + indicating a faint, but detectable pulse; 2 + suggesting a slightly more diminished pulse …

  2. are there peripheral pulses in a patient having venous insufficiency ...

    Mar 21, 2017 · Maybe: If venous insufficiency alone pulses of the arteries are ok. If patient has both venous disease and peripheral artery disease at the same time, pulses maybe decreased.

  3. What could cause a peripheral bounding pulse? - HealthTap

    Feb 15, 2013 · Many can cause this: A bounding pulse is a strong and forceful heart rate. A bounding pulse can occur in a few conditions such as hypertension, anemia, anxiety, abnormal heart rhythm, …

  4. What does carotid pulses +2/4 bilaterally mean with no ... - HealthTap

    Mar 22, 2020 · What does carotid pulses +2/4 bilaterally mean with no bruit? abdominal aorta not prominent? femoral pulse +2/4 bilaterally. is that normal?

  5. Can you tell me what "femoral pulses to exclude aortic ... - HealthTap

    Dec 27, 2014 · Coarctation: In coarctation of the aorta, femoral pulses are typically weak or absent with lower blood pressure in the lower extremities. Pa

  6. is it more difficult for the elderly to palpate their peripheral pulses ...

    Jan 21, 2017 · Its possible: Hardening of the arteries is common in older adults- it may be the cause of diminished peripheral (both in arms and feet) pulses. Stiff vessels may also cause decreased pulses; …

  7. Is it normal to feel a stronger pulse at your right temple? (note: i ...

    Mar 29, 2017 · Strength depending on anatomy: Pulses will vary on the anatomy of the vessel involved. This would mean dependency on the size of the vessel and the course of the vessel through its …

  8. Please help docs! where are peripheral pulses found in the ... - HealthTap

    Sep 3, 2020 · At the periphery !: The ends of limbs are generally where they are examined. Specifically at the wrists, maybe ankles and tops of the feet.

  9. how come people with congestive heart failure have a weak pulse, cool ...

    CHF: In heart failure stroke volume is reduced and BP will be reduced, pulse would be weak. Peripheral circulation could be compromised and

  10. I can see my peripheral vision pulsate with my heartbeat ... - HealthTap

    Jan 4, 2021 · I can see my peripheral vision pulsate with my heartbeat when im in brightly lit rooms. what is this?