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A 42-year-old female with a sesame seed allergy accidentally ingested a bagel with sesame seeds. She is awake and anxious, having difficulty breathing with wheezing and a respiratory rate of 24 per minute. Her heart rate is 140 and her blood pressure is 90/58. Which of the following is the first priority in the further assessment and management of this patient?
A) Find out about any other allergies the patient may have.
B) Find out if the patient has an epinephrine auto-injector.
C) Administer oxygen by nonrebreather mask to the patient.
D) Obtain a pulse oximetry reading of the patient.

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