You are transporting a 44-year-old man who was stung multiple times by fire ants. Which one of the following patient statements should concern you MOST?
A) "I took some Motrin this morning for a headache."
B) "The bites are really beginning to hurt more."
C) "My hand seems to be more swollen now."
D) "I am beginning to feel itchy all over."
Answer: D
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