As such, ``Brother'' feels like a sort of calling card, a greatest-hits reel designed to initiate newcomers and placate diehards who were disappointed by the sentimentality of his last effort, 1999's ``Kikujiro.
As the cardiac monitor is most commonly used to monitor electrical activity of the heart, the patient can expect the following preparations. The sites selected for electrode placement on the skin will be shaved and cleaned causing surface abrasion for better contact between the skin and electrode.
Listening to the heart through a stethoscope (auscultation) is the most common screening tool used to assess the function of the heart. Listening to Listening to the heart through a stethoscope (auscultation) is the most common screening tool used to assess the function of the heart. Listening to the noises of the heart can help physicians determine whether the heart is beating normally, whether blood is flowing correctly through the valves, or if the valves themselves are damaged.