NR 328 Peds Test 1 Study guide with complete solutions.

How are pulses checked on patients 2 years of age? An apical pulse should be ascultated for a full minute. What is the normal HR range for a newborn? 80-180 (depending on activity) (ATI CH.2, PG 7) 00:09 01:27 What is the normal HR range for a 1 week to 3 month old? 120-180 (ATI CH.2, PG 7) What is the normal HR range for a 3 month to 2 year old? 70-150 (ATI CH.2, PG 7) What is the normal HR range for a 2 - 10 year old? 60-110 (ATI CH.2, PG 7) What is the normal HR range for a 10 year old - adult? 50 to 90 (ATI CH.2, PG 7) Whats important to remember regarding newborn respirations when measuring? The breathing is irregular, and small very short apnic periods may be seen. Are new borns more mouth or nose breathers at 6 weeks. They're nose breathers until 6 weeks old usually. Whats a normal respiration rate for a newborn to 1 year? 30 - 60 (ATI CH.2, PG 7) Whats a normal respiration rate for a 1-2 year old? 25-30 (ATI CH.2, PG 7) Whats a normal respiration rate for a 2 to 6 year old? 21-25 (ATI CH.2, PG 7) Whats a normal respiration rate for a 6 to 12 year old? 19-21 (ATI CH.2, PG 7)