Question

Counting your pulse can be most accurately performed by applying light pressure to an artery that is close to the surface of the skin.
True or False

Answer 1

Counting your pulse can be most accurately performed by applying light pressure to an artery that is close to the surface of the skin is true statement

Answer 2

Counting your pulse can be most accurately performed by applying light pressure to an artery that is close to the surface of the skin.

It is true because pulse rate or heart rate is the speed of the heartbeat measured by the number of contractions (beats) of the heart per minute. Normal average heart rate in human is 72-75.