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abern

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Which of the following heat emergencies requires immediate cooling to save the person's life?
 
  a. heat stroke c. heat exhalation
   b. heat cramps d. sunburn

Question 2

The correct term for a general cooling of the body is:
 
  a. hyperthermia c. hypothermia
   b. hyperglycemia d. hypoglycemia


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matt

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c


abern

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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