All of the following are signs of inadequate breathing in an infant EXCEPT:
A) cyanosis.
B) use of accessory muscles.
C) altered mental status.
D) a respiratory rate of 32 breaths per minute.

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A respiratory rate of 32 breaths per minute is actually a sign of increased breathing, not inadequate breathing. Cyanosis, use of accessory muscles, and altered mental status are all signs of inadequate breathing.

All of the Following Are Signs of Inadequate Breathing in an Infant