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Pulse that lacks a regular rhythm

A) tachycardia
B) bradycardia
C) arrhythmia
D) inspiration
E) expiration
F) blood pressure
G) idiopathic hypertension
H) orthostatic hypotension
I) pulse pressure
J) auscultatory gap

Arrhythmia

Arrhythmia refers to any change from the normal sequence of electrical impulses in the heart, leading to irregular heart rhythms.

Tachycardia

A condition characterized by an abnormally fast heart rate, typically defined as exceeding 100 beats per minute in adults.

Bradycardia

Slow heart rate.

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keondra hattenJul 25, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Arrhythmia is the correct term for a pulse that lacks a regular rhythm, indicating an irregular heartbeat.