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What is the primary cause of ventricular fibrillation in hypothermia patients?
What is the primary cause of ventricular fibrillation in hypothermia patients?
- Frostbite
- Dehydration
- Hypoxia (correct)
- Stroke
Which of the following is a symptom of hypothermia?
Which of the following is a symptom of hypothermia?
- Increased heart rate
- Lethargy and confusion (correct)
- Dehydration
- Increased glomerular filtration rate
Which of the following can lead to rewarming shock in hypothermia patients?
Which of the following can lead to rewarming shock in hypothermia patients?
- Extra calories
- Shivering
- Vasoconstriction (correct)
- Dressing in layers
Which of the following can cause vasoconstriction and lead to frostbite?
Which of the following can cause vasoconstriction and lead to frostbite?
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What is the recommended treatment for hypothermia patients with severe dehydration?
What is the recommended treatment for hypothermia patients with severe dehydration?
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What can happen during rewarming that can cause hypotension and shock?
What can happen during rewarming that can cause hypotension and shock?
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