Is it true that a pulse above 90 is considered tachycardia?


Answers:    if in the run of the mill condition it is like that so yes it is called tachycardia tachy means speed and cardia manner heart
1-2 days: >159 beats per minute (bpm)
weeks: >182 bpm
1-2 months: >179 bpm
3-5 months: >186 bpm
6-11 months: >169 bpm
years: >137 bpm
5-7 years: >133 bpm ....
8-11 years: >130 bpm
12-15 years: >119 bpm
but seeing this is nothing because wot is normal for you may not for some one else Source(s): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tachycardia
Ventricular tachycardia is a pulse rate of more than 100 beats per minute (bpm), with at least three irregular heartbeats contained by a row.
The resting pulse rate of a normal person is 60-100 bpm. Source(s): http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/…
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulse
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/…


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