An infant is hospitalized with RSV bronchiolitis. The priority nursing diagnosis is:
A) Fatigue related to increased work of breathing
B) Ineffective breathing pattern related to airway inflammation and increased secretions
C) Risk for fluid volume deficit related to tachypnea and decreased oral intake
D) Fear/anxiety related to dyspnea and hospitalization
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