Prehospital treatment for a patient with moderate hypothermia may include:
A) esophageal rewarming tubes.
B) warm IV fluids and heat packs.
C) caffeine to increase metabolism.
D) extracorporeal rewarming.
Answer: B) warm IV fluids and heat packs.
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