EKG Vital Signs Range

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What is the normal heart rate range for adults (older than 15 years)?

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60-100 beats per minute.

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What is the normal heart rate range for toddlers (1-3 years)?

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80-130 beats per minute.

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What is the normal heart rate range for infants (1-12 months)?

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80-140 beats per minute.

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What is the normal heart rate range for newborns (birth to 1 month)?

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120-160 beats per minute.

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What is considered a hypertensive crisis in terms of blood pressure?

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180/120 mmHg or greater.

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Define 'bradycardia'.

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A slower than normal heart rate, typically below 60 beats per minute.

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Define 'tachycardia'.

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A faster than normal heart rate, typically above 100 beats per minute.

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What is the average resting heart rate for adults?

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Typically around 70 beats per minute.

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What factors can affect heart rate?

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Age, fitness level, stress, medication, and overall health.

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What is the significance of monitoring heart rate?

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It helps assess cardiovascular health and detect potential health issues.