
Heat and Cold Related Illnesses
Authored by Kristen Hornyak
Biology
11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the common symptoms of heat exhaustion?
Heavy sweating, weakness, dizziness, nausea, headache, and muscle cramps
Dry skin, increased heart rate, and confusion
Fever, chills, and coughing
Joint pain, rash, and sore throat
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can heat stroke be prevented?
Engage in vigorous exercise during the hottest part of the day
Drink hot beverages
Stay hydrated, avoid strenuous activities during the hottest part of the day, wear lightweight and light-colored clothing, and seek shade or air conditioning when it's hot.
Wear heavy and dark-colored clothing
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the signs of frostbite?
Numbness, tingling, stinging, or pain in the affected area. The skin may appear white or pale and feel unusually firm or waxy.
Sudden increase in body temperature
Blisters on the skin
Redness and warmth in the affected area
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the first aid measures for someone experiencing hypothermia?
Putting the person in a cold bath
Giving the person alcohol to warm up
Leaving the person alone in a cold environment
Removing wet clothing, covering with blankets or warm clothing, and providing warm non-alcoholic beverages if conscious.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the effects of dehydration on the body?
Dehydration can cause symptoms such as increased energy levels and improved cognitive function
Dehydration can cause symptoms such as dizziness, fatigue, dry mouth, decreased urine output, and in severe cases, it can lead to confusion, rapid heartbeat, and even unconsciousness.
Dehydration can cause symptoms such as excessive sweating and increased urine output
Dehydration can cause symptoms such as decreased heart rate and improved muscle strength
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the immediate steps to take when someone has severe sunburn?
Rub sand on the sunburned skin
Apply hot compress to the sunburned area
Stay in the sun for a few more hours
Get out of the sun, take a cool shower or bath, apply aloe vera or moisturizing lotion, and take over-the-counter pain medication if needed.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the risk factors for developing heat exhaustion?
Sedentary lifestyle
Low temperatures
High temperatures, high humidity, strenuous physical activity, dehydration, alcohol use, and certain medical conditions such as heart disease or high blood pressure.
Overhydration
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