Probably the easiest way to do this is to place two fingers on the wrist to find the pulse in the radial artery then, taking care not to press too hard, count the number of beats per minute.

The radial artery and any available vein in the forearm were utilized. Surgery is performed under local anesthesia. A 3.0-cm. incision is made over the area of the radial pulse. The radial artery ...

Oxygen saturation, or "O2 sat" for short, is a measure of how much oxygen is in your blood. For most healthy adults and ...