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vicky

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on: Jul 22, 2018
An adult pulse greater than 100 beats per minute is:
 
  A) bradycardia
  B) bradypnea
  C) tachycardia
  D) tachypnea

Question 2

Infants and children's pulses vary most with:
 
  A) respirations.
  B) rest.
  C) eating.
  D) sleep.


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prumorgan

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: C
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Adult pulse rates above 100 beats per minute are termed tachycardia.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A
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The heart rhythm in infants and children varies markedly with respiration, increasing during inspiration and decreasing with expiration.


vicky

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

cici

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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