The pulse rate ____.
A) for an adult ranges from 130 to 160 bpm
B) for a newborn is from 40 to 60 bpm
C) is measured only in the wrist
D) reflects the number of times the heart beats each minute

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Pulse rate reflects the number of times the heart beats each minute. A normal adult pulse rate ranges from 60 to 100 beats per minute, and a newborn pulse rate ranges from 120 to 160 beats per minute. Pulse rate can be measured at various places on the body, including the wrist, neck, or ankle.

The Pulse Rate ____