Pediatrics All India exam 4b4c4d6d The normal resting hea rate for a newborn is A 75 -115 bpm B 85-125 bpm C 110-150 bpm D 140-200 bpm High-Yield Explanation The normal resting hea rate in the newborn is 110-140bpm but may vary from 90 beats /min in a relaxed state to 180 bpm during activity.