HMS, BM EQ-Bank 121 MC

A swimmer's circulatory system shows signs of overload during training. Which response would a first aider prioritise?

Monitor respiratory rate
Check pulse and skin colour
Assess muscle strength
Test joint mobility

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\(B\)

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B is correct: Pulse and skin colour are primary indicators of circulatory system status.

Other Options:

A is incorrect: Secondary indicator only of circulatory function
C is incorrect: Not directly related to circulatory system status
D is incorrect: Not related to immediate circulatory concerns