The electronic pulse oximeter is in use and you notice that the patient appears to look pale and has a slight grimace on his face so you decide to take his pulse manually. While counting the pulse, you notice it seems irregular and every so often seems to feel stronger. How do you respond?


You have unlimited attempts; click the 3 dots next to your video to preview or retake, submitting only when you're satisfied. Focus on emotional management, asking exploratory questions and applying your knowledge on common signs/symptoms related to heart conditions.


This response will be graded by your instructor, so consider watching the example video and self-assessing after your video has been processed and submitted. Review the behavior criteria to assist you:


Emotional Mgmt Behaviors
-Remain calm/confident under stress
-Talk for an appropriate amount of time
-Exhibit positive or neutral tone and body language


Asking Exploratory Questions
- Asked questions that allowed the person to have to think and reflect before answering