While out hiking, a friend of yours falls and suffers a trauma.  You notice they start to go into shock.  What do you do to help?

A. Encourage them to sit up
B. Lie them down and elevate their legs
C. Hold them upright in a standing position
D. Lie them down and elevate their head


Answer: B

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