EM@3AM: Hyperthermia
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DECEMBER 16, 2023
football players, military). Both can result in heat exhaustion and heat stroke and have many overlapping symptoms. Patients with heat stroke have hot, dry skin and altered mental status (e.g., As you attempt to examine the patient, he has a generalized, tonic-clonic seizure. 1 Fever is usually < 40C.
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