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Alygatorr01285

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Check vital signs for one full minute on a hypothermic victim because he/she may breathe only ________ times per minute.
 
  A) 12-20
  B) 20-24
  C) 8-12
  D) 3-4

Question 2

If a victim of immersion hypothermia cannot be rescued from the water immediately, instruct the victim to do all of the following except:
 
  A) keep head and face out of the water.
  B) cross legs under the water.
  C) swim around to increase circulation.
  D) exert as little energy as possible.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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