Question

1. which of the following is not a prevention strategy for heat - related illnesses? drinking water regularly in hot weather. taking breaks in the shade during outdoor activities. avoiding sunscreen to allow your body to sweat more. wearing lightweight, breathable clothing. 8. what should you do to cool someone experiencing heatstroke? cover them with a warm blanket. apply cool cloths or ice packs to their neck, armpits, and groin while waiting for emergency help. have them lie down in the sun to relax. give them plenty of fluids immediately. 9. how can you identify heat exhaustion? numbness in the hands and feet. chills and shivering in hot weather. heavy sweating, nausea, dizziness, and rapid pulse. red, swollen skin at the site of an injury.

Explanation:

For question 7, sunscreen protects from harmful UV - rays and does not impede sweating effectively for heat - regulation, so avoiding it is not a prevention strategy. For question 8, applying cool cloths or ice packs to high - vascular areas helps lower body temperature in heatstroke. For question 9, heavy sweating, nausea, dizziness, and rapid pulse are common symptoms of heat exhaustion.

Answer:

1. Avoiding sunscreen to allow your body to sweat more.
2. Apply cool cloths or ice packs to their neck, armpits, and groin while waiting for emergency help.
3. Heavy sweating, nausea, dizziness, and rapid pulse.