The EMT is correctly calculating a patient's respiratory rate when he or she:

A) Counts the number of breaths in 1 minute and divides by 4
B) Obtains a pulse oximetry reading and divides it by 3
C) Assesses the patient for any sign of respiratory difficulty
D) Counts the number of breaths for 30 seconds and multiplies by 2

D) Counts the number of breaths for 30 seconds and multiplies by 2

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