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๐Ÿ“‹ Tachycardia Thresholds by Age

AgeTachycardia If >
Neonate (0-1 mo)180 bpm
Infant (1 mo-1 yr)180 bpm
Toddler (1-2 yr)150 bpm
Preschool (3-5 yr)140 bpm
School-age (6-12 yr)120 bpm
Adolescent (13+ yr)100 bpm

๐Ÿ’ก HR 140 is normal for an infant but tachycardic for a 10-year-old.

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