A red skin color on a light-colored individual may indicate:

A. Hemorrhage, heat exhaustion, or insulin shock
B. Heatstroke, high blood pressure, or carbon monoxide poisoning
C. Insufficient circulation, shock, or fright
D. Cyanosis in the lips and fingernails or airway obstruction


Answer: B

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