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The relationship between body temperature, heart rate and respiratory rate in children
Emergency Medicine Journal, 08/24/09

Davies P et al. – Body temperature is an independent determinant of heart rate, causing an increase of approximately 10 beats per minute per degree centigrade. Body temperature is also an independent determinant of respiratory rate. This quantification may help in the assessment of the hot and unwell child, to determine whether any tachycardia or tachypnoea is caused solely by fever, or whether there may be an element of concurrent shock.

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