Podcast Beta
Questions and Answers
A neonate's heart rate ranges from 110 to 180 bpm, while an adolescent's heart rate ranges from 60 to 100 bpm. The heart rate for a preschool child is ____ bpm.
70-110
The respiratory rate of an infant is 30-60 breaths/min, for a toddler it is 24-40 breaths/min, and for a school-age child it is 18-30 breaths/min. The respiratory rate for a neonate is ____ breaths/min.
30-60
A neonate's blood pressure is 60-90 (systolic) and 20-60 (diastolic). An infant's blood pressure is 70-105 (systolic) and 35-55 (diastolic). For a neonate, the diastolic blood pressure range is ____.
20-60
The heart rate for a toddler is 80-110 bpm, for a preschool child it is 70-110 bpm, and for a school-age child it is 65-105 bpm. The heart rate for an adolescent is ____ bpm.
Signup and view all the answers
A preschool child's respiratory rate is 22-34 breaths/min. The respiratory rate for a school-age child is 18-30 breaths/min, and for an adolescent, it is 12-18 breaths/min. The respiratory rate for an infant is ____ breaths/min.
Signup and view all the answers
Study Notes
Pediatric Vital Signs
Heart Rate
- Neonate (1-28 days): 110-180 bpm
- Infant (1-12 months): 110-160 bpm
- Toddler (1-3): 80-110 bpm
- Preschool Child (3-6): 70-110 bpm
- School-age Child (6-12): 65-105 bpm
- Adolescent (12-18): 60-100 bpm
Respiratory Rate
- Neonate (1-28 days): 30-60 breaths/min
- Infant (1-12 months): 30-60 breaths/min
- Toddler (1-3): 24-40 breaths/min
- Preschool Child (3-6): 22-34 breaths/min
- School-age Child (6-12): 18-30 breaths/min
- Adolescent (12-18): 12-18 breaths/min
Blood Pressure
- Neonate (1-28 days): 60-90 mmHg systolic, 20-60 mmHg diastolic
- Infant (1-12 months): 70-105 mmHg systolic, 35-55 mmHg diastolic
- Note: Systolic hypotension is a concern in pediatric patients.
Studying That Suits You
Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.
Description
This quiz provides a cheat sheet for pediatric vital signs assessment, focusing on heart rate and respiratory rate across different age groups in children from neonates to adolescents.
