Fast breathing in a child less than 2 months is defined as respiratory rate more than -: (A) 40 breaths per minute, (B) 50 breaths per minute, (C) 60 breaths per minute, (D) 70 breaths per minute
Answer is C. Ans. is 'c' i.e., 60 breaths per minute * Fast breathing is defined asi) Child less than 2 months of age - 60 breaths per minute.ii) Child aged 2 months upto 12 months - 50 breaths per minuteiii) Child aged 12 months upto 5 years - 40 breaths per minute