A patient with chest discomfort has the following vital signs: pulse, 88; respirations, 14 breaths/min; blood pressure, 154/84 mmHg; and SpO2, 97% on room air. In this situation, the EMT would address oxygen therapy by:

A) Using a nasal cannula with flow of 4 lpm
B) Administering blow-by oxygen at 5 lpm
C) Withholding the use of oxygen
D) Providing oxygen via a nonrebreather at 15 lpm


C) Withholding the use of oxygen

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