According to the JumpSTART triage system, if an injured child has a respiratory rate of 50 breaths/min, you should:

A. give oxygen via nonrebreathing mask.
B. determine his level of consciousness.
C. assign him an immediate category.


Answer: C. assign him an immediate category.

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