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What is the normal range for pulse rate?
60-100 beats per minute
What is the purpose of assessing respiration?
To detect presence of respiratory distress or respiratory depression
What is tachycardia?
Abnormally rapid pulse rate
What is bradycardia?
Abnormally slow pulse rate
What is the purpose of obtaining baseline data for future comparison?
To detect arrhythmias and any other abnormalities in patient's condition
Test your knowledge of pulse and its abnormalities with this quiz. Explore the definitions of tachycardia and bradycardia, and understand the normal range of pulse rate. Gain insight into the mechanics of the pulse and its significance in monitoring heart health.
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