Health & Safety ProgramsQuestion 91 of 100
What is a symptom of heat exhaustion that workers should recognize?
a.Feeling energetic
b.Improved concentration
c.Heavy sweating, weakness, dizziness, and nausea
d.No symptoms at all
Explanation
Heat exhaustion symptoms include heavy sweating, weakness, dizziness, headache, nausea, and clammy skin. Affected workers should move to a cool area, rest, and drink water. If symptoms worsen or confusion appears, it may signal heat stroke, a medical emergency.
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