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Normal vital sign values

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AgeHeart RateRespiratory RateBlood Pressure (systolic)
14 years60-10016-2092-130
12 years60-11016-2090-126
10 years70-11016-2090-121
8 years70-11018-2286-118
6 years75-11518-2482-115
4 years80-12020-2678-112
2 years80-14020-2874-110
1 year80-16020-3072-110
6 months110-18025-3572-110
3 months110-18030-4570-104
1 month110-18030-5070-104
Newborn90-18040-6060-90

These parameters are based on APLS values.

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