A 27-year-old man was separated from his hiking partner and became lost in the wilderness for several hours before being found. He is shivering and has cold, pale skin. He is alert, but has difficulty speaking due to severe shivering. You should:

A) give him a cup of hot coffee.
B) have him move around as much as possible.
C) remove any wet clothing and wrap him in blankets.
D) allow him to drink some of the whiskey he has in his backpack.


C

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