What statement, made by the EMT, shows an understanding of medication administration and drug dosages?
A) "It is best to administer a little less than the required dose to decrease the chance of an allergic reaction."
B) "If the patient is very sick, the dose of a medication can be increased to help the patient recover."
C) "The proper dose of a medicine should be administered unless medical command orders otherwise."
D) "If a patient has chest pain or shortness of breath, the dose of a medication must be increased."
C
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