The first emergency responder textbook created exclusively for ski patrollers was titled:

a. Winter Emergency Care.
b. Outdoor Emergency Care.
c. Ski Safety and First Aid.
d. Safety on the Snow.

Answer: a

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A: immerse her in a tepid water bath for 20 minutes, give oxygen, and transport. B: wrap her in a towel soaked with cool water, start an IV line, and transport. C: give blow-by oxygen, administer a crushed aspirin mixed with water, and transport. D: remove her clothing to minimize heat retention, give ibuprofen, and transport.

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A) balancing. B) energizing. C) detoxification. D) stress relief.

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