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Revision as of 01:59, 12 March 2018

See critical care quick reference for vital signs by weight.

Normal Adult Vital Signs

Heart Rate 60 - 100 bmp
Respiratory Rate 10 - 20 rpm
Systolic BP 90 - 140 mmHg
SaO2 ≥95%

Corrections

  • Fever directly causes an increase in:[1]
    • Heart rate: 10 beats per minute per degree centigrade
    • Respiratory rate

See Also

References

  1. Davies P, Maconochie I. The relationship between body temperature, heart rate and respiratory rate in children. Emerg Med J. 2009 Sep;26(9):641-3. doi: 10.1136/emj.2008.061598.