Which of the following factors will result in a decrease in respiratory rate?

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Increased intracranial pressure can lead to a decrease in respiratory rate due to the body's protective reflexes to prevent further pressure build-up in the brain. This can manifest as a decreased level of consciousness and a decrease in respiratory drive. Exercise, increased environmental temperature, and stress can all lead to an increase in respiratory rate.

Which of the Following Factors Will Result in a Decrease