Pulso de la mueca
Para
medir el pulso en la mueca, se deben colocar los dedos ndice
y medio sobre el reverso de la mueca opuesta, ms abajo de
la base del pulgar. Hay que presionar firmemente con los dedos planos hasta
que se sienta el pulso en la arteria radial.
Revision
Last reviewed 1/23/2012 by A.D.A.M. Editorial Team: David Zieve, MD, MHA, and David R. Eltz. Previously reviewed by Linda J. Vorvick, MD, Medical Director, MEDEX Northwest Division of Physician Assistant Studies, University of Washington, School of Medicine (1/31/2011).
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