After you assist a patient with his epinephrine auto-injector, which of these statements made by the patient best indicates that the epinephrine is working and the patient is improving?

A) "My breathing feels a lot easier."
B) "My heart feels as though it is racing."
C) "I am getting a little bit of a headache."
D) "I am more relaxed and getting sleepy."

A) "My breathing feels a lot easier."

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