Which of these patients with heat emergency would be the highest priority for transport?
A) A 24-year-old who is intoxicated and is complaining of pain and spasms to his legs
B) A 34-year-old with confusion and cool, diaphoretic skin along with tachycardia
C) A 28-year-old responsive to verbal stimuli with tachycardia and cool, moist skin
D) A 19-year-old responsive to verbal stimuli with hot dry skin and tachycardia
D) A 19-year-old responsive to verbal stimuli with hot dry skin and tachycardia
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