A young boy complains of pain in his fingers after spending several hours outside riding a sled in cold temperatures. After ensuring that he has no life-threatening conditions, you turn your attention to his hands and note that his fingers are cold to the touch. Which of the following signs or symptoms would help confirm your suspicion that he is suffering from early or superficial frostbite?
a. Soft but numb skin on the fingers
b. A history of being exposed to cold temperatures
c. Swelling of and blisters on the fingers
d. Firm but numb cold skin on the fingers
Answer: a
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