When taking the pulse of an infant,the nurse notices that the rate is 145 beats/min and the rhythm is regular.The nurse realizes that this rate is which of the following?

A) Normal for an infant.
B) The proper rate for a toddler.
C) Too slow for an infant.
D) The same as that of a normal adult.

Infant Pulse

The rate at which an infant's heart beats, a critical indicator of health and cardiac function.

Toddler

describes a young child, typically between the ages of one to three years, who is learning to walk and developing rapid physical and cognitive growth.

Regular Rhythm

A consistent and repeated pattern or sequence in a process, often related to musical beats or biological cycles.