Management of hypothermia in the field consists of all of the following except:

a. applying heat packs to the groin, axillary, and cervical regions
b. removing wet clothing
c. preventing further heat loss
d. massaging the cold extremities


Answer: d. massaging the cold extremities

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A) ?bronchal B) ?bronchial C) ?bronkial D) ?branchiol

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