The Wife of an Elderly Patient Reports That Her Husband

The wife of an elderly patient reports that her husband may be suffering from heatstroke. What recommendations should the medical assistant make?

A) Have him take a nap and call later if any other problems develop.
B) Apply cool, damp cloths to all exposed skin and then fan the moist skin.
C) Even though he has difficulty swallowing, have him drink as much cold fluid as possible.
D) Bring him into the office tomorrow to be checked out.