Which of the following findings is MOST clinically significant in a 30-year-old woman with difficulty breathing and a history of asthma?

A) Oral temperature of 97.9°F
B) Expiratory wheezing on exam
C) Prior ICU admission for her asthma
D) 3 mm Hg drop in systolic BP during inhalation

Ans: C) Prior ICU admission for her asthma

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