MC Exit Exam • Set 2 Question 26 of 30
What is normal body core temperature of a healthy human being?
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Direct Answer
Option C: 36.5°C to 37.5°C (97.7°F - 99.5°F)
A healthy human core body temperature ranges strictly between 36.5°C and 37.5°C (97.7°F to 99.5°F). Monitoring this vital sign helps detect early stages of hypothermia or systemic infection during medical assessments on board.
All Options
A
42.0°C
B
30.0°C
C
36.5°C to 37.5°C (97.7°F - 99.5°F)
(Correct Answer)
D
25.0°C
Detailed Explanation & Context
A healthy human core body temperature ranges strictly between 36.5°C and 37.5°C (97.7°F to 99.5°F). Monitoring this vital sign helps detect early stages of hypothermia or systemic infection during medical assessments on board.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Medical Care Course on Board Ship (MC).
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