Joe is a 5 year old recently diagnosed with asthma. Upon assessing the child, the nurse finds the following in the chart data. Which of the following indicate severe asthma requiring immediate care? Question 84 options: Being unaware of the day of the week Respiratory rate >36/ minute Oxygen saturation of 94% on room air Speaking 4-5 word sentences

Joe is a 5 year old recently diagnosed with asthma. Upon assessing the child, the nurse finds the following in the chart data. Which of the following indicate severe asthma requiring immediate care? Question 84 options: Being unaware of the day of the week Respiratory rate >36/ minute Oxygen saturation of 94% on room air Speaking 4-5 word sentences

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