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Defining normal ranges and centiles for heart and respiratory rates in infants and children: a cross-sectional study of patients attending an Australian tertiary hospital paediatric emergency department

OBJECTIVE: Key components in the assessment of a child in the emergency department (ED) are their heart and respiratory rates. In order to interpret these signs, practitioners must know what is normal for a particular age. The aim of this paper is to develop age-specific centiles for these parameter...

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Autores principales: O'Leary, Fenton, Hayen, Andrew, Lockie, Francis, Peat, Jennifer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4518754/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25784747
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2014-307401