A nurse explains to a patient's family that his respirations are faster and deeper than normal because
A) His blood oxygen level indicates hypoxemia.
B) He is using his intercostal muscles to breathe.
C) He has developed an inflammation of the phrenic nerve.
D) He is expelling too much carbon dioxide.
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