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When advising a new mother on caring for a child with croup, which symptom should be a priority concern for the telephone triage nurse?

A. Fever 101.0Â° F (38.3Â°C) B. Barking cough, worse at night C. Frequent crying during nursing D. Difficulty swallowing secretions .

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Difficulty swallowing secretions suggests severe airway swelling, requiring urgent attention.

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