10 Questions
What is the term for a resting heart rate above 100 beats per minute in adults?
Tachycardia
What are the symptoms of arrhythmias when present?
Palpitations or feeling a pause between heartbeats
What is the term for a resting heart rate below 60 beats per minute?
Bradycardia
Which group of arrhythmias includes premature atrial contractions?
Extra beats
In more serious cases of arrhythmias, what symptoms may be present?
Lightheadedness, passing out, shortness of breath
Which term is used to describe irregularities in the heartbeat, including when it is too fast or too slow?
Arrhythmias
What is the term for a resting heart rate that is too slow?
Bradycardia
Which symptom may be present in cases of arrhythmias?
Palpitations
In more serious cases, what symptoms may be present with arrhythmias?
Lightheadedness
Which group of arrhythmias includes ventricular arrhythmias?
Ventricular arrhythmias
Test your knowledge of arrhythmias with this quiz! Learn about different types of irregular heartbeats, symptoms, and treatments for conditions like tachycardia and bradycardia.
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