A near-drowning is MOST accurately defined as:

A) immediate death due to prolonged submersion in water.
B) death greater than 24 hours following submersion in water.
C) complications within 24 hours following submersion in water.
D) survival for at least 24 hours following submersion in water.

Answer: D) survival for at least 24 hours following submersion in water.

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