Which of the following is NOT a recommended treatment of heat exhaustion?
A) Relocate to a cool location and drink a sports beverage.
B) Loosen clothing and cool the body with a shower or bath.
C) Seek medical attention if symptoms do not subside within an hour.
D) Place a heating pad in an area of the body where blood circulates close to the surface.

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Placing a heating pad in an area of the body where blood circulates close to the surface can worsen the symptoms of heat exhaustion. The recommended treatments include relocating to a cool location, drinking a sports beverage, loosening clothing, and cooling the body with a shower or bath. It is also recommended to seek medical attention if symptoms do not subside within an hour.

Which of the Following Is NOT a Recommended Treatment of Heat