You are administering oxygen to a woman with asthma who took two puffs of her prescribed inhaler without relief prior to your arrival. Your next action should be to

A. contact medical control for further advice
B. administer one more puff from the inhaler
C. provide immediate transport to the hospital
D. confirm that her inhaler is prescribed to her

Ans: A. contact medical control for further advice

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