After ensuring that there are no life-threatening conditions to the airway, breathing, and circulation, the priority in caring for a patient with hypothermia is:
A) Providing passive rewarming
B) Assessing for complications
C) Preventing additional heat loss
D) Starting active rewarming measures
C) Preventing additional heat loss
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