The normal respiratory rate for adults is:
A. 10 to 15 respirations per minute.
B. 25 to 30 respirations per minute.
C. 16 to 20 respirations per minute.
D. 20 to 25 respirations per minute.
Answer: C
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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