1. What is the normal body temperature range?
a) 35.8-38.2°C
b) 30-35°C
c) 38-40°C
d) 40-42°C
2. Which part of the brain regulates body temperature?
a) Hypothalamus
b) Cerebrum
c) Cerebellum
d) Brainstem
3. What is the definition of hypothermia?
a) Core body temperature < 35°C
b) Core body temperature < 30°C
c) Core body temperature > 38°C
d) Core body temperature > 40°C
4. What is the primary cause of heat-related illnesses?
a) High external temperature
b) High internal body temperature
c) Dehydration
d) Poor circulation
5. What is the most severe form of heat-related illness?
a) Heat stroke
b) Heat exhaustion
c) Heat stress
d) Heat cramps
6. What is the primary symptom of hypothermia?
a) Shivering
b) Sweating
c) Nausea
d) Headache
7. What is the best way to treat hypothermia?
a) Passive rewarming
b) Active rewarming
c) Cold water immersion
d) Medication
8. What is the definition of drowning?
a) Respiratory impairment due to submersion in water
b) Cardiac arrest due to submersion in water
c) Hypothermia due to submersion in water
d) Trauma due to submersion in water
9. What is the primary cause of drowning?
a) Submersion in water
b) Cardiac arrest
c) Hypothermia
Here are the remaining MCQs:
10. What is the primary symptom of heat exhaustion?
a) Heavy sweating and pale skin
b) Dry skin and dark urine
c) Headache and nausea
d) Confusion and slurred speech
11. What is the best way to treat heat stroke?
a) Cool the patient rapidly with cold water or ice
b) Give the patient cool water to drink
c) Use a fan to cool the patient
d) Give the patient medication to reduce fever
12. What is the definition of cold shock?
a) A sudden and severe drop in body temperature due to cold water immersion
b) A gradual drop in body temperature due to cold air exposure
c) A sudden and severe increase in body temperature due to hot water immersion
d) A gradual increase in body temperature due to hot air exposure
13. What is the primary cause of drowning?
a) Submersion in water
b) Cardiac arrest
c) Hypothermia
d) Trauma
14. What is the best way to treat a patient who has been submerged in cold water?
a) Rewarm the patient slowly and carefully
b) Give the patient hot water to drink
c) Use a heating pad to warm the patient
d) Give the patient medication to increase body temperature
15. What is the definition of hypothermia?
a) A body temperature below 35°C
b) A body temperature above 38°C
c) A body temperature below 30°C
d) A body temperature above 40°C
16. What is the primary symptom of heat stress?
a) Heavy sweating and pale skin
b) Dry skin and dark urine
c) Headache and nausea
d) Confusion and slurred speech
17. What is the best way to prevent heat-related illnesses?
a) Stay hydrated and take regular breaks in cool environments
b) Wear heavy clothing and stay in the sun
c) Avoid drinking water and stay in air-conditioned environments
d) Take hot showers and wear light clothing
18. What is the definition of drowning?
a) Respiratory impairment due to submersion in water
b) Cardiac arrest due to submersion in water
c) Hypothermia due to submersion in water
d) Trauma due to submersion in water
19. What is the primary cause of cold shock?
a) Sudden and severe drop in body temperature due to cold water immersion
b) Gradual drop in body temperature due to cold air exposure
c) Sudden and severe increase in body temperature due to hot water immersion
d) Gradual increase in body temperature due to hot air exposure
20. What is the best way to treat a patient who has been submerged in cold water?
a) Rewarm the patient slowly and carefully
b) Give the patient hot water to drink
c) Use a heating pad to warm the patient
d) Give the patient medication to increase body temperature
21. What is the definition of hypothermia?
a) A body temperature below 35°C
b) A body temperature above 38°C
c) A body temperature below 30°C
d) A body temperature above 40°C
22. What is the primary symptom of heat stress?
a) Heavy sweating and pale skin
b) Dry skin and dark urine
c) Headache and nausea
d) Confusion and slurred speech
23. What is the best way to prevent heat-related illnesses?
a) Stay hydrated and take regular breaks in cool environments
b) Wear heavy clothing and stay in the sun
c) Avoid drinking water and stay in air-conditioned environments
d) Take hot showers and wear light clothing
24. What is the definition of drowning?
a) Respiratory impairment due to submersion in water
b) Cardiac arrest due to submersion in water
c) Hypothermia due to submersion in water
d) Trauma due to submersion in water
25. What is the primary cause of cold shock?
a) Sudden and severe drop in body temperature due to cold water immersion
b) Gradual drop in body temperature due to cold air exposure
c) Sudden and severe increase in body temperature due to hot
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