A 19-year-old man presents with hot, moist skin; confusion; tachycardia; and tachypnea shortly after completing a marathon. According to his marathon registration form, he has no significant medical problems and takes no medications. Treatment for this patient may include all of the following, EXCEPT:
A) prostaglandin inhibitors.
B) immersion in ice water.
C) 25 g of 50% dextrose.
D) ventilation assistance.
Answer: A) prostaglandin inhibitors.
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