Difference between revisions of "Pulsus Prophylaxicus"

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"Why were pulses put on my body... What can it mean?"

A pulsus phophylaxicus is any pulse that reminds the examiner to put a patient on DVT prophylaxis.^[1]

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- Pulsus Philosophicus

- Pedal Pulse

References

1. ↑ Intern Tries to Palpate Pedal Pulses, Can’t Locate Legs

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