Coast Guard Exams
Question 75Safety & Environmental - QMED70% to pass

Which of the following conditions is a symptom of heat stroke?

AI Explanation
The correct answer is D) hot and dry skin, high body temperature. This is the correct answer because hot and dry skin, along with a high body temperature, are classic symptoms of heat stroke. Heat stroke is a severe form of heat illness that occurs when the body is unable to regulate its temperature, leading to a dangerously high core temperature. The other options are incorrect because cold and moist skin with high body temperature is a symptom of heat exhaustion, while cold and dry skin with low body temperature is a symptom of hypothermia, not heat stroke.