Which of the following patients is exhibiting signs of inadequate breathing?

A. A 41-year-old woman with shallow respirations of 20 breaths/min.
B. A 60-year-old woman with bilaterally equal breath sounds.
C. A 30-year old man with respirations of 18 breaths/min and equal breath sounds.
D. A 50-year-old man with respirations of 12 breaths/min and pink, dry skin.

Ans: A. A 41-year-old woman with shallow respirations of 20 breaths/min.

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