The Nurse Assessing a Child with Acute Epiglottitis Looks Up

The nurse assessing a child with acute epiglottitis looks up the disorder as a review and is most likely to find which of the following classic symptoms associated with this disorder?

A) clubbing of the fingers, poor circulation of extremities, and bluish color
B) bark\-like cough and thick yellow nasal discharge
C) patchy rash on the body, rapid respirations, and exhaustion
D) respiratory distress, drooling, fever, agitation, and lethargy