You are transporting a patient who has a history of simple partial seizures. During transport, she experiences a simple partial seizure involving her right arm. Her pulse is 92, respirations are 14 breaths/min and adequate, blood pressure is 168/88 mmHg, and SpO2 is 98%. Your primary concern would be:
A) Administering supplemental oxygen via nasal cannula
B) Loss of bowel or bladder control
C) Placing the patient's arm tightly in a sling to prevent injury
D) Progression to a generalized seizure
D) Progression to a generalized seizure
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