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A Child Is Brought to the Emergency Department After Getting

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A child is brought to the emergency department after getting lost while camping on a cold, rainy day. The child is lethargic on admission. The cardiorespiratory monitor shows a normal heart rate and rhythm, a respiratory rate of 8 to 10 breaths per minute, and a normal blood pressure. The assessment reveals erythema and edema of the child's hands and feet. What treatments are indicated? (Select all that apply.)


A) Administer antibiotics.
B) Apply warmed blankets.
C) Elevate the child's extremities.
D) Massage the hands and feet.
E) Remove all wet clothing.

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