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A high-school football lineman collapses on the sideline 5 minutes after coming off the field. Core temperature is 41.0 C (105.8 F) and the athlete is confused. The single most effective FIRST-line treatment for exertional heat stroke is:

IV normal saline and ice packs to the groin and axilla Cold water immersion (ice tub) to rapidly lower core temperature to <38.9 C Oral rehydration with sports drink Transport without on-site cooling

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Cold water immersion (ice tub) to rapidly lower core temperature to <38.9 C

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