Explains procedure to client, speaking clearly,slowly, and directly, maintaining face-to-face contact whenever possible

Places fingertips on thumb side of client’s wrist to locate pulse

Count beats for one full minute

Signaling device is within client’s reach

Records pulse rate within plus or minus 4 beats of evaluators reading

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Nurse Aid Skills

Promissor : Counts and Records Radial Pulse

Question	Answer
1	Explains procedure to client, speaking clearly,slowly, and directly, maintaining face-to-face contact whenever possible
2	Places fingertips on thumb side of client’s wrist to locate pulse
3	Count beats for one full minute
4	Signaling device is within client’s reach
5	Washes hands
6	Records pulse rate within plus or minus 4 beats of evaluators reading