Which client has a respiratory rate that is within normal limits?
a. A 16-month-old whose respiratory rate is 36 per minute.
b. A 6-year-old whose respiratory rate is 20 per minute.
c. A 14-year-old whose respiratory rate is 26 per minute.
d. A 40-year-old whose respiratory rate is 10 per minute.
ANS: B
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