When Assessing a 3-Year-Old Who Is in Respiratory Distress, Which

question 78

Multiple Choice

When assessing a 3-year-old who is in respiratory distress, which assessment finding would be most concerning?

• A) Retraction of the muscle between the ribs
• B) Abdominal rise and fall during breathing
• C) Retractions observed above the clavicles
• D) Respiratory rate of 28 breaths per minute

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