I Can't Find the Pulse!



Teacher Tales 6


Topic: Carotid Pulse

The students were asked to look for their partner's carotid pulse. There was one particular student who wasn't able to detect it despite repeated attempts. So, I tried to show her where it was. No wonder she was having such a hard time! She was palpating a lymph node! 

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