At the scene, you examine the patient and note the following symptoms: cold, waxy skin; puffy face; confusion; some muscle rigidity; and a slow heart rate. What condition might these symptoms indicate?
A) Heat exhaustion
B) Heatstroke
C) Mild hypothermia
D) Severe hypothermia
Answer: C
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