The MOST important treatment for a patient experiencing heatstroke involves:
A) antipyretic administration and high-flow oxygen.
B) rehydration with IV fluids and ice water submersion.
C) rapid transport and cooling to the point of shivering.
D) removal from the hot environment and rapid cooling
Answer: D) removal from the hot environment and rapid cooling
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A) the magnitude of an earthquake
B) the depth of an earthquake focus
C) the intensity of an earthquake
D) the direction to the earthquake focus
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A. be horizontal B. have a strike of 270 degrees C. dip south D. have a strike of 90 degrees E. dip either east or west
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a. a neglected yard b. none of these is a starting point for primary succession c. a surface exposed by a retreating glacier d. abandoned farmland e. an abandoned city