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You determine that a child is breathing

adequately based on which breathing rate?
a. 12 breaths per minute
b. 26 breaths per minute
c. 38 breaths per minute
d. 48 breaths per minute

User Asharajay
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According to Healthline, it should be:

Toddler: 24-40

Preschooler: 22-34

School age: 18-30

Adolescent/Teen: 12-16
User Joeslice
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I believe it’s 24 breaths per min IS the adequate breathing rate to determine that a child is breathing but it’s not in the options :(
User Sarthak Gupta
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