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A 1-year-old child with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is admitted to the pediatric unit. The child presents with a fever, rhinorrhea, frequent coughing, and sneezing. What additional finding should alert the nurse that the child is in acute respiratory distress?

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Rationale: Nasal flaring indicates increased breathing effort, a sign of acute respiratory distress in RSV.

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