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Kikoku

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Which of the following are common early symptoms of hypothermia in athletes?
 
  a. Headache and nausea
  b. Apathy and shivering
  c. Confusion and delirium
  d. Dizziness and clumsiness
  e. Violent diarrhea

Question 2

How can water loss from the body be quickly estimated at the end of a physical activity?
 
  a. Multiply body weight (kg) by 1 to determine liters of water loss
  b. Multiply duration of activity (min) by body weight (kg) to determine mL of water loss
  c. Subtract air temperature (F) from body weight (lbs) and then multiply by 5 to determine mL of water loss
  d. Take the difference in body weight (lbs) before and after the event and multiply by 2 to determine cups of water loss
  e. Take the difference in body weight (lbs) before and after the event and divide by the relative humidity.



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cat123

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D




Kikoku

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


steff9894

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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