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Which of the following is not an early sign of hypothermia?

A. Numb hands and feet.

B. Uncontrollable shivering.

C. Blue tinge to lips, eyelids and fingertips.

D. Uncontrollable urge to fall asleep.

Respuesta :

D) An uncontrollable urge to sleep is not an early sign of hypothermia

Hypothermia is a dangerous drop in body temperature below 35C (95F), where normal body temperature is around 37C (98.6F). The following is not an early sign of hypothermia: Uncontrollable urge to fall asleep. Correct answer: D Urge to sleep is symptom of the final stage of hypothermia. Early signs of hypothermia include: shivering , cold and pale skin , slurred speech , fast breathing , tiredness , confusion.