EFA Exit Exam • Set 4 Question 24 of 30
Which form of hyperthermia (high body temperature illness) is the most severe?
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Direct Answer
Option C: Heat stroke
Heat stroke represents the most severe form of hyperthermia, causing severe thermoregulatory failure and rapid multi-organ injury without prompt cooling.
All Options
A
Heat stress
B
Heat cramps
C
Heat stroke
(Correct Answer)
D
Heat exhaustion
Detailed Explanation & Context
Heat stroke represents the most severe form of hyperthermia, causing severe thermoregulatory failure and rapid multi-organ injury without prompt cooling.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Elementary First Aid (EFA).
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