NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
HEALTH EDUCATION
Question
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Resting Heart Rate
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Moderate Heart Rate
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Maximum Heart Rate
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Starting Heart Rate
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Detailed explanation-1: -The abbreviation for beats per minute is “bpm.” If you find your heart rate when you’re not active, that’s your resting heart rate. You can also do this during or immediately after exercise.
Detailed explanation-2: -Your heart rate, or pulse, is the number of times your heart beats per minute. Your resting heart rate is the heart pumping the lowest amount of blood you need because you’re not exercising.
Detailed explanation-3: -Tachycardia is a high heart rate, defined as above 100 bpm at rest. Bradycardia is a low heart rate, defined as below 60 bpm at rest. When a human sleeps, a heartbeat with rates around 40–50 bpm is common and is considered normal.
Detailed explanation-4: -Your resting heart rate When you are at rest, your heart is pumping the lowest amount of blood to supply the oxygen your body’s needs. For most healthy adult women and men, resting heart rates range from 60 to 100 beats per minute.