High Vs Low Heart Rate Causes

Question 1

High heart rate (tachycardia)

Answer 1

-exercise
-stress and anxiety
-fever/ pain/ infections
-dehydration
-anaemia
-shock/ loss of blood
-medications: bronchodilators/ nicotine, drugs
-stimulants- caffeine

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Question 2

Low heart rate causes (bradycardia)

Answer 2

-athletic conditioning
-hypothyroidism
-heart problems
-hypothermia
-Medications: beta blockers, calcium channel blockers