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crazycityslicker

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The EMT would recognize that a hypothermic patient is deteriorating when he observes:
 
  A) slurred speech.
  B) vigorous shivering.
  C) red-colored skin.
  D) painful extremities.

Question 2

Which of the following is a benefit of good nutritional habits?
 
  A) Proper body weight
  B) Reduced risk of cardiovascular disease
  C) Reduced cancer risk
  D) All of the above
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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D


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