EFA Exit Exam • Set 3 Question 6 of 30
What is the average heartbeat of an adult at rest?
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Direct Answer
Option B: 60-100 beats per minute
A normal resting heart rate for an adult typically falls within the range of 60 to 100 beats per minute. Rates outside this range may indicate underlying medical conditions or the need for further assessment.
All Options
A
50-60 beats per minute
B
60-100 beats per minute
(Correct Answer)
C
120-140 beats per minute
D
100-120 beats per minute
Detailed Explanation & Context
A normal resting heart rate for an adult typically falls within the range of 60 to 100 beats per minute. Rates outside this range may indicate underlying medical conditions or the need for further assessment.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Elementary First Aid (EFA).
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