MC Exit Exam • Set 1 Question 13 of 30
What is normal resting heart rate (pulse) for a healthy adult?
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Direct Answer
Option A: 60 to 100 beats per minute
A normal resting heart rate for a healthy adult ranges between 60 and 100 beats per minute. Values significantly outside this range can indicate underlying medical distress, shock, or cardiac abnormalities.
All Options
A
60 to 100 beats per minute
(Correct Answer)
B
20-30 bpm
C
150-200 bpm
D
120 bpm
Detailed Explanation & Context
A normal resting heart rate for a healthy adult ranges between 60 and 100 beats per minute. Values significantly outside this range can indicate underlying medical distress, shock, or cardiac abnormalities.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Medical Care Course on Board Ship (MC).
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