Pulse Rates Flashcards
1
Q
Rapid pulse
A
140-250 bpm Could be atrial fibrillation
2
Q
Slow pulse
A
40-50bpm (could be heart block)
3
Q
Irregular
A
Could be atrial fibrillation
4
Q
Regularly irregular
A
Could be heart block
5
Q
Herat rates in child 0-3 months
A
Infant (to 12 months): 100-160 beats per minute
6
Q
Heart rate in child 1-3 years
A
Toddler (1-3 years): 90-150 bpm.
7
Q
Heart rate in child aged 3-5
A
Preschooler (3-5 years): 80-140 bpm.
8
Q
Heart rate in child aged 5-12
A
School-aged child (5-12 years): 70-120 bpm.
