CCMA expected vital sign rate

Blood pressure expected range for 12+ years old

110-130 systolic, 65-80 diastolic

Blood pressure expected range for 6-12 years old

100-120 systolic, 60-75 diastolic

Blood pressure expected range for 3-6 years old

95-110 systolic, 60-75 diastolic

Blood pressure expected range for 1-3 years old

90-105 systolic, 55-70 diastolic

Normal blood pressure?

systolic is less than 120 mmHg and diastolic is less than 80 mmHg

Elevated blood pressure?

systolic is 120-129 mmHg and diastolic is less than 80 mmHg

High blood pressure (Hypertension stage 1)

systolic is 130-139 mmHg or diastolic is 80-89 mmHg

High blood pressure (Hypertension stage 2)

systolic is 140+ mmHg or diastolic is 90+ mmHg

Hypertension Crisis (emergency care needed)

systolic is higher than 180 mmHg and, or diastolic is higher than 120 mmHg

Pulse ranges for adolescent and older

60-100

Pulse ranges for 6-15 years old

75-118

Pulse ranges for 3-5 years old

80-120

Pulse ranges for 1-2 years old

98-140

Pulse ranges for 1-2 month

100-180

Respiratory expected range for adolescent and older

12-20

Respiratory expected range for school age (6-15 years old)

18-25

Respiratory expected range for preschooler (3-5 years old)

20-28

Respiratory expected range for toddler (1-2 years)

22-37

Respiratory expected range for infant (1-12 month)

30-53

Temperature expected range for newborn (axillary)

98.2F, 36.8C

Temperature expected range for 1-5 year (tympanic)

99.7F, 37.6C

Temperature expected range for 6 years to adult (oral)

98.6F, 37C

Temperature expected range for older adults over age 70(oral)

96.8F, 46C