NREMT Paramedic

Category - Cardiology

During your baseline vital assessment of a 30 year old man you notice he has a pulse rate of 112 per minute you would recognize this to be?
  1. Normal
  2. Slow
  3. Tachycardia
  4. Bradycardia
Explanation
Answer: C - Tachycardia is when the pulse rate is above 100. The average resting rate for an adult is 60-80 beats per minute.
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