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1. • • High body temperature (103°F or higher) Hot, red, dry, or damp skin Fast, strong pulse Headache Dizziness Nausea Confusion Losing consciousness (passing out)
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   What are the clinical manifestations of heat-related illness?

   • The clinical manifestations of heat-related illness vary according to severity ( Table 1 ). Heat stroke is characterized by the triad of hyperthermia, neurologic abnormalities, and recent exposure to hot weather (classic), physical exertion (exertional), or both. 12 Tachycardia, tachypnea, and hypotension are common.

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   How many types of heat illnesses are there?

   • There are 3 types of heat-related illnesses: What are heat cramps? Heat cramps are the mildest form of heat illness and consist of painful muscle cramps and spasms that occur during or after intense exercise and sweating in high heat. What is heat exhaustion?

   Heat-Related Illnesses (Heat Cramps, Heat Exhaustion, Heat Stroke)

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   What are the different types of heat-related illnesses?

   • These illnesses range from non–life-threatening conditions (heat exhaustion, heat syncope, heat edema, heat cramps, and heat rash) to life-threatening heat stroke resulting from an increase in body temperature above a dangerous threshold ( Table 1 ). Spectrum of Heat-Related Illnesses and Their Treatment.

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   Apr 6, 2023 · Heat exhaustion is one of three heat-related illnesses, with heat cramps being the mildest and heatstroke being the most serious. Causes of heat illness include exposure to high temperatures, particularly when there is also high humidity, and strenuous physical activity.

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   Feb 15, 2024 · Heat-related illnesses are preventable. Learn the symptoms and what to do if you or a loved one shows signs of having a heat-related illness.

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   What are heat-related illnesses? Exposure to abnormal or prolonged amounts of heat and humidity without relief or adequate fluid intake can cause various types of heat-related illness. Children and teens adjust more slowly than adults do to changes in environmental heat.

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   Sep 28, 2022 · The clinical manifestations of heat-related illness vary according to severity ( Table 1 ). Heat stroke is characterized by the triad of hyperthermia, neurologic abnormalities, and recent...

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   It occurs when the body can no longer control its temperature: the body’s temperature rises rapidly, the sweating mechanism fails, and the body is unable to cool down. When heat stroke occurs, the body temperature can rise to 106°F or higher within 10 to 15 minutes.