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PALS AHA Exam Study Guide.
Neonate Awake Heart Rate - answer✔100-205 BPM
Infant Awake Heart Rate - answer✔100-180 BPM
Toddler Awake Heart Rate - answer✔98-140 BPM
Preschooler Awake Heart Rate - answer✔80-120 BPM
School-aged Child Awake Heart Rate - answer✔75-118 BPM
Adolescent Awake Heart Rate - answer✔60-100 BPM
Neonate Sleeping Heart Rate - answer✔90-160 BPM
Infant Sleeping Heart Rate - answer✔90-160 BPM
Toddler Sleeping Heart Rate - answer✔80-120 BPM
Preschooler Sleeping Heart Rate - answer✔65-100 BPM
School-aged Child Sleeping Heart Rate - answer✔58-90 BPM
Adolescent Sleeping Heart Rate - answer✔50-90 BPM
Infant Normal Respiratory Rates: - answer✔30-53
Toddler Normal Respiratory Rates: - answer✔22-37
Preschooler Normal Respiratory Rates: - answer✔20-28
School-aged child Normal Respiratory Rates - answer✔18-25
Adolescent Normal Respiratory Rates - answer✔12-20
Birth (12 h, <1000 g) Normal BP ranges: - answer✔Systolic: 39-59 mm Hg
Diastolic: 16-36 mm Hg
Mean Arterial Pressure: 28-42 mm Hg
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Birth (12 h, 3 kg) Normal BP ranges - answer✔Systolic: 60-76 mm Hg
Diastolic: 31-45 mm Hg
Mean Arterial Pressure: 48-57 mm Hg
Neonate (96 h) Normal BP Ranges - answer✔Systolic: 67-84 mm Hg
Diastolic: 35-53 mm Hg
Mean Arterial Pressure: 45-60 mm Hg
Infant (1-12 mo) Normal BP Ranges - answer✔Systolic: 72-104 mm Hg
Diastolic: 37-56 mm Hg
Mean Arterial Pressure: 50-62 mm Hg
Toddler (1-2 y) Normal BP Ranges - answer✔Systolic: 86-106 mm Hg
Diastolic: 42-63 mm Hg
Mean Arterial Pressure: 49-62 BPM
Preschooler (3-5 y) Normal BP Ranges: - answer✔Systolic: 89-112 mm Hg
Diastolic: 46-72 mm Hg
Mean Arterial Pressure: 58-69 mm Hg
School-aged Child (6-7 y) Normal BP - answer✔Systolic: 97-115 mm Hg
Diastolic: 57-76 mm Hg
Mean Arterial Pressure: 66-72 mm Hg
Preadolescent (10-12 y) Normal BP - answer✔Systolic: 102-120 mm Hg
Diastolic: 61-80 mm Hg
Mean Arterial Pressure: 71-79 mm Hg
Adolescent (12-15 y) Normal BP - answer✔Systolic: 110-131 mm Hg
Diastolic: 64-83 mm Hg
Mean Arterial Pressure: 73-84 mm Hg
Adenosine-- SVT - answer✔0.1 mg/kg IV/IO RAPID pusch (max 6 mg), second dose 0.2 mg/kg
IV/IO RAPID push (max 12 mg)
PALS AHA Exam Study Guide.
Neonate Awake Heart Rate - answer✔100-205 BPM
Infant Awake Heart Rate - answer✔100-180 BPM
Toddler Awake Heart Rate - answer✔98-140 BPM
Preschooler Awake Heart Rate - answer✔80-120 BPM
School-aged Child Awake Heart Rate - answer✔75-118 BPM
Adolescent Awake Heart Rate - answer✔60-100 BPM
Neonate Sleeping Heart Rate - answer✔90-160 BPM
Infant Sleeping Heart Rate - answer✔90-160 BPM
Toddler Sleeping Heart Rate - answer✔80-120 BPM
Preschooler Sleeping Heart Rate - answer✔65-100 BPM
School-aged Child Sleeping Heart Rate - answer✔58-90 BPM
Adolescent Sleeping Heart Rate - answer✔50-90 BPM
Infant Normal Respiratory Rates: - answer✔30-53
Toddler Normal Respiratory Rates: - answer✔22-37
Preschooler Normal Respiratory Rates: - answer✔20-28
School-aged child Normal Respiratory Rates - answer✔18-25
Adolescent Normal Respiratory Rates - answer✔12-20
Birth (12 h, <1000 g) Normal BP ranges: - answer✔Systolic: 39-59 mm Hg
Diastolic: 16-36 mm Hg
Mean Arterial Pressure: 28-42 mm Hg
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Birth (12 h, 3 kg) Normal BP ranges - answer✔Systolic: 60-76 mm Hg
Diastolic: 31-45 mm Hg
Mean Arterial Pressure: 48-57 mm Hg
Neonate (96 h) Normal BP Ranges - answer✔Systolic: 67-84 mm Hg
Diastolic: 35-53 mm Hg
Mean Arterial Pressure: 45-60 mm Hg
Infant (1-12 mo) Normal BP Ranges - answer✔Systolic: 72-104 mm Hg
Diastolic: 37-56 mm Hg
Mean Arterial Pressure: 50-62 mm Hg
Toddler (1-2 y) Normal BP Ranges - answer✔Systolic: 86-106 mm Hg
Diastolic: 42-63 mm Hg
Mean Arterial Pressure: 49-62 BPM
Preschooler (3-5 y) Normal BP Ranges: - answer✔Systolic: 89-112 mm Hg
Diastolic: 46-72 mm Hg
Mean Arterial Pressure: 58-69 mm Hg
School-aged Child (6-7 y) Normal BP - answer✔Systolic: 97-115 mm Hg
Diastolic: 57-76 mm Hg
Mean Arterial Pressure: 66-72 mm Hg
Preadolescent (10-12 y) Normal BP - answer✔Systolic: 102-120 mm Hg
Diastolic: 61-80 mm Hg
Mean Arterial Pressure: 71-79 mm Hg
Adolescent (12-15 y) Normal BP - answer✔Systolic: 110-131 mm Hg
Diastolic: 64-83 mm Hg
Mean Arterial Pressure: 73-84 mm Hg
Adenosine-- SVT - answer✔0.1 mg/kg IV/IO RAPID pusch (max 6 mg), second dose 0.2 mg/kg
IV/IO RAPID push (max 12 mg)
