You are transporting a 4-year-old female patient whom you found sitting in a chair with labored respirations, inspiratory stridor, and drooling. Which sign or symptom would warrant immediate reassessment?

A) The stridor ceases
B) The drooling continues.
C) The SpO2 drops from 96% to 95%
D) The patient remains dyspneic

A) The stridor ceases

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A) The affected leg is rotated inward. B) The affected leg is shortened, compared to the unaffected leg. C) There is an absence of pain. D) The toes of the affected leg are pointed upward.

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Clinicians have a responsibility to "First do no ______" to their patients, and most clinicians make that their priority.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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