You respond to an ill patient experiencing flu-like symptoms. Upon your arrival, the patient states that she woke up not feeling well. The patient states that she has been heating her home with wood due to the electric bill being too high. You should suspect:
A) carbon dioxide poisoning.
B) carbon monoxide poisoning.
C) hypercarbia.
D) hypothermia.
B
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