R00.0Dagger codeAsterisk code

Tachycardia, unspecified

Abnormalities of heart beat

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GuidelinesTachydysrhythmiasDescription Emergency Treatment Referral ICD-10 code: R00.0 Refer to Adult and Paediatric Hospital Level STGs and EML for relevant guidance. DESCRIPTION Adults: tachydysrhythmias refer to a pulse rate > 150 beats/minute. Children: tachydysrhythmias refers to a pulse rate > normal range for age (see table below). EMERGENCY TREATMENT Assess ABC: Airway: ensure airway is open and clear.