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What is the appropriate first-aid response for a person suffering from heatstroke?

- Keep the persons feet at heart level
- Have the person drink ice water
- Elevate the feet over the head
- Submerge the person in ice water

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Answer:

Take these steps to prevent heatstroke during hot weather:

Wear loosefitting, lightweight clothing. ...

Protect against sunburn. ...

Drink plenty of fluids. ...

Take extra precautions with certain medications. ...

Never leave anyone in a parked car. ...

Take it easy during the hottest parts of the day. ...

Get acclimated.

User Tautologistics
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I would say submerge them in ice water
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