When assessing the pulse of a 6-year-old boy,the nurse notes that his heart rate varies with his respiratory cycle,speeding up at the peak of inspiration and slowing to normal with expiration.The nurse would:
A) notify the physician immediately.
B) consider this a normal finding in children and young adults.
C) check the child's BP and note any variations in respiration.
D) document that this child has bradycardia and continue with the assessment.
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