You are treating a 68 year old female who was found wandering around intoxicated on a cold evening. She did not have a coat on, and you determine her body temperature is below 90F. With a core body temperature in this range, she:

You are treating a 68 year old female who was found wandering around intoxicated on a cold evening. She did not have a coat on, and you determine her body temperature is below 90F. With a core body temperature in this range, she:





a. may be shivering uncontrollably
b. may no longer be shivering
c. will be pulseless
d. will suddenly become alert




Answer: B


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