Question 14 of 30
Symptoms of heatstroke are:
A
A) Cold and moist skin, high body temperature
B
B) Cold and dry skin, low body temperature
C
C) Hot and moist skin, high body temperature
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Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is Option B: B) Cold and dry skin, low body temperature.
Heatstroke is a medical emergency characterized by a high body temperature (often above 104°F or 40°C), hot and often dry skin (though it can be moist), and altered mental status. The skin is not typically cold in heatstroke.