Is it normal for a newborn to breathe fast?

Newborn respiratory rate is faster than adults, the normal range is 40~45 times/min, newborn respiratory rate is a normal phenomenon, but if greater than 60 times/min, should consider disease factors.
Newborns quiet through auscultation or observation of abdominal undulation can be derived from the respiratory rate, or cotton placed in the nostrils of the child to observe the cotton swing and get, the newborn’s normal respiratory rate of 40 ~ 45 times / min, the normal respiratory rate of adults for the 12 ~ 20 times / min, newborn respiratory rate is a normal phenomenon, but if it is greater than 60 times / min, there may be an abnormality should be promptly consulted for treatment.
Newborn’s pulse is faster, usually 120~140 times/min, the ratio of respiration and pulse is 1:3, daily attention should be paid to the state of the newborn, if any abnormality in a timely manner, pay attention to the newborn’s warmth.