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A hiker is found unresponsive after collapsing during exertion on a 38 degrees C (100 F) day. Core temp is 41.2 degrees C (106 F). What is the gold standard for rapid cooling in classic exertional heat stroke?

Ice packs to neck and groin only Cold water (1-15 degrees C) immersion Evaporative cooling with mist and fans IV cooled saline infusion

Correct Answer:

Cold water (1-15 degrees C) immersion

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