You are transporting a 44-year-old female with chest pain and sudden respiratory distress. She is agitated, anxious, and refuses to have a nonrebreather mask applied. Which of the following is the best option?
A) Use a nasal cannula instead.
B) Consult with medical control about restraining the patient.
C) Have her breathe into a paper bag to control her hyperventilation.
D) Do not make further attempts to administer oxygen as it will only agitate the patient further.
A
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