A pulse rate that is above 100 bpm for an adult defines:
bradycardia
brachycardia
tachycardia
tachypnea
tachycardia
Rationale: Tachycardia is elevated pulse rate above 100 bpm for an adult. Tachypnea is rapid breathing.
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