Your patient's initial vital signs were a pulse of 120 per minute and weak,a blood pressure of 90/50 mmHg,and a respiratory rate of 24 per minute.Upon reassessment,you note that the patient now has a weak pulse of 100 per minute,a blood pressure of 110/60 mmHg,and a respiratory rate of 20 per minute.Which of the following can you conclude from this information?
A) The patient will survive.
B) You can transport the patient to a lower level trauma center.
C) The baseline vital signs were inaccurate.
D) The patient's condition may be improving.
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