Safety & Environmental Protection (Deck) USCG Question #1628 (Set 50)

What does the treatment(s) of heat exhaustion consist(s) of?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — moving to a shaded area and laying down

Immediate removal from high thermal environments and horizontal positioning promotes systemic circulation and cools the body, serving as the foundational initial treatment for heat exhaustion.

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