In the Nursery,the Nurse Is Taking the Newborn's Vital Signs

Multiple Choice

In the nursery,the nurse is taking the newborn's vital signs.The nurse compares the newborn's measurements with which of the following expected values for this age group?

A) Heart rate, 140 beats per minute; blood pressure, 72/44 mm Hg; respiratory rate, 46 breaths per minute
B) Heart rate, 100 beats per minute; blood pressure, 90/50 mm Hg; respiratory rate, 24 breaths per minute
C) Heart rate, 90 beats per minute; blood pressure, 100/60 mm Hg; respiratory rate, 20 breaths per minute
D) Heart rate, 80 beats per minute; blood pressure, 100/70 mm Hg; respiratory rate, 16 breaths per minute