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  2. Respiratory rate - Wikipedia

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    The respiratory center sets the quiet respiratory rhythm at around two seconds for an inhalation and three seconds exhalation. This gives the lower of the average rate at 12 breaths per minute. Average resting respiratory rates by age are: [11] [self-published source] [12] birth to 6 weeks: 30–40 breaths per minute; 6 months: 25–40 breaths ...

  3. Pediatric advanced life support - Wikipedia

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    age normal respiratory rate infant (1 month till 1 year) 30-55 toddler (1–2 years) 20-30 ... Bradycardia is defined as a slow heart rate for a child's age ...

  4. Vital signs - Wikipedia

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    A child aged 1–⁠3 years old can have a heart rate of 80–⁠130 bpm, a child aged 3–⁠5 years old a heart rate of 80–⁠120 bpm, an older child (age of 6–10) a heart rate of 70–⁠110 bpm, and an adolescent (age 11–⁠14) a heart rate of 60–105 bpm. [12] An adult (age 15+) can have a heart rate of 60–100 bpm. [12]

  5. Lung volumes and capacities - Wikipedia

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    (In normal individuals, carbon dioxide is the primary determinant of respiratory drive.) Lung function development is reduced in children who grow up near motorways [5] [6] although this seems at least in part reversible. [7] Air pollution exposure affects FEV 1 in asthmatics, but also affects FVC and FEV 1 in healthy adults even at low ...

  6. Tachypnea - Wikipedia

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    Tachypnea, also spelt tachypnoea, is a respiratory rate greater than normal, resulting in abnormally rapid and shallow breathing. [1]In adult humans at rest, any respiratory rate of 12–20 per minute is considered clinically normal, with tachypnea being any rate above that. [2]

  7. Pneumonia - Wikipedia

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    A rapid respiratory rate is defined as greater than 60 breaths per minute in children under 2 months old, greater than 50 breaths per minute in children 2 months to 1 year old, or greater than 40 breaths per minute in children 1 to 5 years old.

  8. Flu activity is high in most of the US. Some hospitals are ...

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    The sudden surge in flu activity along with other respiratory viruses is straining some hospitals. ... they were restricting children under the age of 16 from visiting hospitalized patients as a ...

  9. Bradypnea - Wikipedia

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    The respiratory rate at which bradypnea is diagnosed depends on the age of the person, with the limit higher during childhood. ... Age 1–3 years < 25 breaths per ...