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Is 167 prbpm normal when kid has fever

2023-08-22 13:58:42
My son is having cold and fever in oximetere the heart rate is showing 167 164 is it normal for kids to have high heartbeat when sick I tuk him to doc and giving medication am I being too anxious
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It's important to interpret heart rate with age of child and his body temperature. Usually heart rate increases by 10 bpm with every 1 degree rise in temperature. Heart of 160-170 is normal for a child for less than 1 year but for bigger children it is worrisome

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Please mention age of your baby

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When fever is high then heart rate and respiratory rate can increase to 20% of the normal.

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