A toddler-age client is brought to the emergency department (ED) with difficulty breathing. The healthcare provider diagnoses the client with epiglottitis. Which assessment data collected by the nurse are consistent with this diagnosis?
A) Oxygen saturation level is 85% on room air.
B) Respiratory rate is 22 per minute.
C) Stridor is audible without stethoscope.
D) Apical heart rate is 72 beats per minute.
E) Temperature is 103.7°F.
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