Tidal volume is MOST effectively assessed by:
A) auscultating breath sounds.
B) noting the patient's respiratory rate.
C) looking for accessory muscle use.
D) observing for rise and fall of the chest.
Ans: D) observing for rise and fall of the chest.
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