The usual rate of nonparoxysmal junctional tachycardia is _____ beats/min
a. 50 to 80
b. 80 to 120
c. 101 to 140
d. 150 to 300
C
Nonparoxysmal (i.e., gradual onset) junctional tachycardia usually starts as an accelerated junctional rhythm, but the heart rate gradually increases to more than 100 beats/min. The usual ventricular rate for nonparoxysmal junctional tachycardia is 101 to 140 beats/min.
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