A patient with a core body temperature of 94°F would MOST likely present with:
A) decreased muscle activity.
B) an altered mental status.
C) joint and muscle stiffness.
D) shivering and pale skin.
Answer: D) shivering and pale skin.
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What organization has a mission to reduce the worldwide burden of fire and other hazards on the quality of life by providing and advocating for consensus codes and standards, research, training, and education?
A) National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) B) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) C) National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) D) National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
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A. True B. False
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a. excludes 1. b. excludes 2. c. colored box with digit number(s). d. with/without.