The following clinical signs must be measured and recorded to complete a full assessment:


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Full-blown non-blanching haemorrhagic rash*

Normal values of vital signs
Age HR/min RR/min Systolic BP
<1 110-160 30-40 70-90
1-2 100-150 25-35 80-95
2-5 95-140 25-30 80-100
5-12 80-120 20-25 90-110
Over 12 60-100 15-20 100-120

From Advanced Paediatric Life Support - the Practical Approach. 30



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