Pulse Check

A pulse and heart rate check, used to screen for possible atrial fibrillation. 

Questionnaire

This health category includes questionnaire data on personal and family history of atrial fibrillation. 

Measurements

Mandatory: A pulse check for regularity. Heart rate.

Non-mandatory: N/A

Laboratory

Mandatory: N/A

Non-mandatory: N/A

Interpretations

Flag assignment and report content are generated to reflect the relevant combinations of data inputs from questionnaire responses and physical measurements.

🟢 Green flag: Indicates a regular pulse and heart rate between 60 and 89 

🟡 Amber flag: Indicates any of the following:

• Irregular pulse and heart rate between 46 and 99

• Regular pulse and heart rate between 46 and 110

🔴 Red flag: Indicates any of the following:

• Irregular pulse and no previous diagnosis of Atrial fibrillation

• Irregular pulse, previous diagnosis of Atrial fibrillation and heart rate </=45 or >/= 100

• Regular pulse and heart rate </=45 or >/= 111