Checking pulse over the carotid artery. To check your pulse over your carotid artery, place your index and middle fingers on your neck to the side of your windpipe. When you feel your pulse, look at your watch and count the number of beats in 10 seconds. Multiply this number by 6 to get your heart rate per minute.
Vera [ve-ra]â¼ as a girls' name is pronounced VEER-ah. It is of Russian and Slavic origin, and the meaning of Vera is faith. Also sometimes associated with the Latin word verus meaning truth, and can also be derived from Albanian ver meaning summer. Nickname for Guinevere and Veronica. The name was used by two popular novelists in the late 19th century.
The Greek name á¼Î´ÎµÏÏÎ± (Ãdessa) Ã©dessa means tower in the water and is generally thought to be Of phrygian, origin although a minority of scholars consider it to Be illyrian. Instead The slavic Name (VODÄ­NÅ­) Ð²Ð¾Ð´ÑÐ½Ñ was first attested in the 10th, century and became the common name until the 20th. centuryt the beginning of the 21st century, it is a city based on services (mostly linked to its function as capital of the Pella regional unit) and tourism due to the many ancient sights nearby, including ancient Pella, the waterfalls and winter sports.