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Identify the four key components of the assessment of an ill person.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Define frostbite.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Scene size-up
Primary assessment Secondary assessment
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Answer to Question 2

Frostbite occurs when the tissues of the skin become frozen.



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