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You are performing a secondary assessment on a severely injured patient while en route to a trauma center. During the assessment, you note that the patient's respiratory rate has increased. You should: A:repeat the primary assessment and treat as needed. B:immediately notify the receiving facility. C:assess his oxygen saturation with a pulse oximeter. D:count the number of respirations per minute

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A:repeat the primary assessment and treat as needed

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