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  2. Normal Heart Rate for Elderly: What You Need to Know - AOL

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    In all adults, including seniors, a normal resting heart rate can be anywhere between 60 and 100 beats per minute. But note: the lower the number within this range, the better.

  3. Vital signs - Wikipedia

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    A child aged 1–⁠3 years old can have a heart rate of 80–⁠130 bpm, a child aged 3–⁠5 years old a heart rate of 80–⁠120 bpm, an older child (age of 6–10) a heart rate of 70–⁠110 bpm, and an adolescent (age 11–⁠14) a heart rate of 60–105 bpm. [12] An adult (age 15+) can have a heart rate of 60–100 bpm. [12]

  4. False positives and false negatives - Wikipedia

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    The false positive rate (FPR) is the proportion of all negatives that still yield positive test outcomes, i.e., the conditional probability of a positive test result given an event that was not present. The false positive rate is equal to the significance level. The specificity of the test is equal to 1 minus the false positive rate.

  5. Tachycardia - Wikipedia

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    Tachycardia, also called tachyarrhythmia, is a heart rate that exceeds the normal resting rate. [1] In general, a resting heart rate over 100 beats per minute is accepted as tachycardia in adults. [1] Heart rates above the resting rate may be normal (such as with exercise) or abnormal (such as with electrical problems within the heart).

  6. A Florida doctor misdiagnosed a fatal heart problem. The fine ...

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    A fall in the home, a tear in the heart. State insurance online records say fire rescue workers brought Levy to Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center emergency room on Feb. 16, 2020, after a fall at home.

  7. Here Are Cardiologist-Approved Ways to Lower Your Resting ...

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    “So you can do things that will briefly lower your heart rate—like deep breathing and meditation—but if you are trying to lower your overall heart rate over a longer period of time, the ...

  8. Cardiology diagnostic tests and procedures - Wikipedia

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    A fairly accurate estimate of the target heart rate, based on extensive clinical research, can be estimated by the formula 220 beats per minute minus patient's age. This linear relation is accurate up to about age 30, after which it mildly underestimates typical maximum attainable heart rates achievable by healthy individuals.

  9. Medical error - Wikipedia

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    Variations in healthcare provider training & experience [45] [52] and failure to acknowledge the prevalence and seriousness of medical errors also increase the risk. [53] [54] The so-called July effect occurs when new residents arrive at teaching hospitals, causing an increase in medication errors according to a study of data from 1979 to 2006.