Life Span Development and Vital Signs

Question 1

neonate

Answer 1

birth - 1 month
pulse rate: 100-180
respirations: 30-60
systolic BP: 50-70
temperature: 98-100

Question 2

infant

Answer 2

1 month - 1 year
pulse rate: 100-160
respirations: 25-50
systolic BP: 70-95
temperature: 96.8-99.6

Question 3

toddler

Answer 3

1 year to 3 years
pulse rate: 90-150
respirations: 20-25
systolic BP: 80-100
temperature: 96.8-99.6

Question 4

preschool age

Answer 4

3 to 6 years
pulse rate: 80-140
respirations: 20-25
systolic BP:80-100
temperature: 98.6

Question 5

school age

Answer 5

6 to 12 years
pulse rate: 70-120
respirations: 15-20
systolic BP: 80-110
temperature: 98.6

Question 6

adolescent

Answer 6

12 to 18 years
pulse rate: 60-100
respirations: 12-20
systolic BP: 90-110
temperature: 98.6

Question 7

early adult, middle adult, and older adults

Answer 7

19 to 40 years
41 to 60 years
61 years and older
pulse rate: 60-100
respirations: 12-20
systolic BP: 90-130
temperature: 98.6