Steps in checking the heartbeat and pulse using a stethoscope
Checking of the heartbeat 1) Lie down on your back and move to the left slightly 2) Use your fingers to locate your pulse 3)Apply the end of the stethoscope from the chest 4) Listen for up to a minute 5) the heartbeat will be identified Tips in taking the pulse of a person using the stethoscope 1) one has to get a stethoscope 2) keep the time 3) Unnecessary parts must be taken off ( if one can not identify the heart beat whiles wearing a heavy cloth, it must be taken off ) 4) place the earpieces in the ear 5) Check to see if you can hear a sound 6) the earpieces must be correctly worn 7) Getting of a time ready to be monitored 8) start counting 9) calculate of BPM ( beats per minute) 10) repeat of steps if necessary
