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Which of the following patients does NOT require the administration of supplemental oxygen?

A) A 6-year-old male with a history of asthma whose breath sounds are silent and who is drowsy B) A 31-year-old male who is unresponsive due to an overdose of narcotics C) A 24-year-old woman who is breathing 28 times per minute after being in an argument with her husband D) A 60-year-old woman with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who can speak two or three words at a time without a breath

A patient may sue you for violating his civil rights if you:

a. exceed your scope of practice. b. fail to render care for a discriminatory reason. c. breach patient confidentiality. d. commit libel.