Question

multiple choice question
what term describes a consistently elevated resting heart rate above 100 bpm?
fibrillation
bradycardia
tachycardia
asystole

Explanation:

Tachycardia is defined as a resting heart rate consistently above 100 beats per minute (bpm). Fibrillation refers to irregular and often rapid heart - muscle contractions. Bradycardia is a resting heart rate below 60 bpm. Asystole is the absence of heart contractions.

Answer:

C. Tachycardia