What is the normal heart rate for each age group? by Specialist Heart rate by age (beats/min) ____________________________ Age Normal heart rate Alarm value  ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ Newborns 120-140 100-160 Infants 110-130 90-150 1-3 years 100-120 80-140 4-7 years 80-100 60-120 >8 years 70-90 50-100