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. 2015 Dec 15;2015:373474. doi: 10.1155/2015/373474

Table 2.

Age-wise threshold values for adaptive alarming mechanism.

Parameters/age 18–35 36–64 Above 64

Normal heart rate 72–75 (BPM) 76–79 (BPM) 70–73 (BPM)
Bradycardia HR ≤ 55 HR ≤ 60 HR ≤ 65
Tachycardia HR ≥ 110 HR ≥ 120 HR ≥ 100
Hypertension BP ≥ 150/100 BP ≥ 145/95 BP ≥ 140/90
Hypotension Systolic BP < 85 mmHg Systolic BP < 96 mmHg Systolic BP < 117 mmHg
Fever Temperature ≥ 37.2°C Temperature ≥ 37.5°C Temperature ≥ 36.9°C
Hypothermia Temperature < 35.5°C Temperature < 35.1°C Temperature < 35.0°C

BPM represents beats per minute.