Chapter 8 Flashcards
1
Q
Infant weight
A
6.6-7.7 lb (3.0-3.5 kg) at birth
Head is 25% of total body weight
2
Q
Infant respiratory volume and rate
A
7-8 mL/kg at birth
10-15 mL/kg at 1 year
30-60/minute at 0-6 months
24-30/minute at 6-12 months
Nose and diaphragm are used for breathing (nose breathers until at least 4 weeks of age)
3
Q
Infant heart rate
A
100-170 bpm for new born
90-160 bpm for infant up to 1 year
4
Q
Toddler heart rate
A
80-140 bpm
5
Q
Toddler respiratory rate
A
24-40/minute
6
Q
Preschool age heart rate
A
70-120 bpm
7
Q
Preschool respiratory rate
A
22-34/minute
8
Q
School age heart rate
A
65-120 bpm
9
Q
School age respiratory rate
A
18-30/minute
10
Q
Adolescence heart rate
A
60-100 bpm
11
Q
Adolescence respiratory rate
A
12-20/minute
12
Q
Early adulthood heart rate
A
60-100 bpm
13
Q
Early adulthood respiratory rate
A
12-20/minute
