Your 36 year old male patient is complaining that his legs are red and itching. His breathing is adequate, and you suspect that he has absorbed some type of poison. In this instance, the correct protocol for oxygen administration is to

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Administering oxygen with a non-rebreather mask at 15L/min is appropriate for a patient who has absorbed a poison and is showing symptoms but has adequate breathing. This ensures the patient receives a high concentration of oxygen to help counteract the effects of the poison. Oxygen administration at this rate is a common practice in emergency care for patients with significant exposure to toxins but who are still breathing adequately on their own.

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