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.
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