The actual temperature is 22F, but there is a wind of about 15 mph. The
3.
approximate wind chill factor is:
a. Slightly above freezing.
b. Slightly below freezing.
Slightly above 0F.
c.
d. Slightly below 0F.
A soldier has been outside in cold (about 40F) weather for several hours without
4.
adequate clothing. Exposed skin is red, swollen, and hot to the touch. This
soldier is probably suffering from:
a. Chilblain.
c.
Generalized hypothermia.
d. Immersion syndrome.
e. Snow blindness.
5.
A soldier has been standing guard for several hours in very cold weather. He
does not appear to be adequately clothed. He was shivering, but the shivering
has now stopped. When you talk to him, he appears to be listless. His face is
pale (or gray) and his respirations are shallow and slow. This soldier is probably
suffering from:
a. Chilblain.
c.
Generalized hypothermia.
d. Immersion syndrome.
e. Snow blindness.
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