Which of the following is considered a normal heart rate for an infant (1 to 12 months old)?

A) 80 to 140 beats/min
B) 70 to 120 beats/min
C) 90 to 150 beats/min
D) 100 to 160 beats/min


Answer: D) 100 to 160 beats/min

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