A child in respiratory distress may grunt as the child breathes. This is a result of

(A) increase tidal volume.
(B) an increased respiratory rate.
(C) creating pressure to help maintain open airways.
(D) an indication that the child is tired and will progress to respiratory arrest.


Answer: (C) creating pressure to help maintain open airways.

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