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Which is a normal adult resting heart rate?
Normal adult resting HR is 60–100 bpm. Report <60 (unless athlete) or >100 to the nurse.
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Question: Which is a normal adult resting heart rate?
Answer options:
- 40 bpm ✅ 75 bpm
- 130 bpm
- 20 bpm
Correct answer: 75 bpm
Explanation: Normal adult resting HR is 60–100 bpm. Report <60 (unless athlete) or >100 to the nurse.
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