Which of the following patients would have the highest priority for transport?

a. A 24-year-old who is intoxicated and is complaining of pain and spasms in his legs
b. A 34-year-old who is responsive, has cool diaphoretic skin, and is complaining of nausea
c. A 28-year-old who is responsive, has tachycardia, and has cool, moist skin
d. A 19-year-old who is lethargic, has hot dry skin, and has tachycardia

Answer: d

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