You are reassessing a patient whom you are treating for heat exhaustion. Which of these findings indicates that the patient is improving?
A) The skin is now hot and dry
B) The mental status is now alert and oriented
C) The patient now exhibits shivering
D) The core temperature has increased by only 0.5°F
B) The mental status is now alert and oriented
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What will be an ideal response?
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A. Visual B. Textual C. Conductive D. Addressable
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