When cooling a patient with a possible heat stroke, which of the following findings would be of most concern to a rescuer?
a. An increase in blood pressure to 100/80
b. A decrease in heart rate from 140 beats per minute to 120 beats per minute
c. Observing your partner applying an ice pack to the patient's neck
d. Observing your partner giving the patient two aspirin to bring down his temperature
Answer: d
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