Why would an 11 year olds heart beat 121 beats per minute?

Answer 1

Children 1 to 10 years, normal heart rate is 70-120 beats per minute. Children 10 and older, normal heart rate is 60-100 beats per minute. A child's heart normal heart rate can vary, for example, a smaller child may have a slightly faster rate. A newborn has a normal heart rate of 100-170 beats per minute. Anytime there is a concern for your child's health you should discuss it with their pediatrician.

Answer 2

Typical pulse rates for males and females in the 11-17 age range vary from 60BPM (beats per minute) up to 100 BPM, however it should not exceed above 110 or below 56, and if this is your normal rate you should see a doctor. Keep in mind as you grow older, your heart rate does drop.

Answer 3

During resting- 60-100 bpm

During exercise- 75-140ish

if heart rate is a lot faster, it could indicate a serious heart condition called tachardyia,but if the childs heart rate it not to much higher or lower than average it shouldn't matter, if it is a lt lower than average it could be bradycardia. a serious condition, deadly.

Answer 4

About 85-110 BPM would be normal, but it doesnt matter much if someones heart rate is a few numbers above or below.

Answer 5

From ages 8-11, the average heart rate is around 91 beats per minute. From ages 12-15, the average heart rate decreases to about 85.

Answer 6

Around 70-80 bpm normally. If he is active, it would increase to about 90-100

Answer 7

If the person had been performing strenuous activities, such as running, the heart rate would increase. 121 is a fairly normal active heart rate.

Answer 8

Normal pulse rate for 70-120 for children.

Answer 9

about 90