List and discuss five precautions to take when exercising in hot temperatures
Lighten your usual exercise routine.
Take frequent rest breaks.
Keep your body properly hydrated.
Watch for signs of heat-related problems: dizziness, weak, tired.
Watch for a dangerous increase in body temperature: failing to perspire.
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A. Falls B. Incontinence C. Bronchospasms D. Anorexia
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What will be an ideal response?
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A. Check the medication for interactions with other medications. B. Take the patient's vital signs. C. Educate the patient to not disturb the patch. D. Assess the patient's skin where the medication will be applied.
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a. arsenic b. asbestos c. vinyl chloride d. chromium e. cigarette smoke