Arrhythmias Quiz
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What is the term for a resting heart rate above 100 beats per minute in adults?

  • Arrhythmia
  • Supraventricular tachycardia
  • Bradycardia
  • Tachycardia (correct)
  • What are the symptoms of arrhythmias when present?

  • Muscle weakness
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Palpitations or feeling a pause between heartbeats (correct)
  • High blood pressure
  • What is the term for a resting heart rate below 60 beats per minute?

  • Tachycardia
  • Bradycardia (correct)
  • Ventricular arrhythmia
  • Arrhythmia
  • Which group of arrhythmias includes premature atrial contractions?

    <p>Extra beats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In more serious cases of arrhythmias, what symptoms may be present?

    <p>Lightheadedness, passing out, shortness of breath</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term is used to describe irregularities in the heartbeat, including when it is too fast or too slow?

    <p>Arrhythmias</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a resting heart rate that is too slow?

    <p>Bradycardia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which symptom may be present in cases of arrhythmias?

    <p>Palpitations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In more serious cases, what symptoms may be present with arrhythmias?

    <p>Lightheadedness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group of arrhythmias includes ventricular arrhythmias?

    <p>Ventricular arrhythmias</p> Signup and view all the answers

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