You have been called for a 3-year-old male patient who is "not breathing right." Aside from a notable expiratory wheeze, which of these findings would be a cause of great concern?
A) Respiratory rate of 24 breaths/min
B) Clinging to his mother and crying
C) Prolonged and forced expiration
D) Abdominal wall movement with inspiration
C) Prolonged and forced expiration
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