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Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 2007
Heat-related illnesses encompass disorders ranging from minor syndromes to life-threatening emergencies. The number of children suffering from heat-related illness is increasing. Because of physiologic differences and unique behavioral characteristics, children are at high risk for suffering heat-related illnesses.
Joseph A. Grubenhoff +2 more
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Heat-related illnesses encompass disorders ranging from minor syndromes to life-threatening emergencies. The number of children suffering from heat-related illness is increasing. Because of physiologic differences and unique behavioral characteristics, children are at high risk for suffering heat-related illnesses.
Joseph A. Grubenhoff +2 more
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Treatment of Heat-Related Illness
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1981To the Editor.— The current heat wave in the sun-belt area has prompted the following comments on therapy for heat stroke. My interest in this subject stems from my service in the Iranian Dessert from 1942 to 1944. One of my tasks was supervision of our heat stroke centers.
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Heat-Related Illness in Athletes
JAMAThis JAMA Insights discusses heat-related illness in athletes, including risk factors, prevention, symptoms, and management.
Francis G, O'Connor, David W, DeGroot
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Occupational Heat-Related Illness
JAMAThis JAMA Insights proposes solutions to help reduce the risk of heat-related illnesses among workers.
June T, Spector +2 more
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Preventing Heat-Related Illness in the Workplace
Workplace Health & Safety, 2015Heat-related illness and death in the workplace can be prevented by health and safety professionals including occupational health nurses, who can facilitate program planning, measure objectives, and achieve goals for the well-being of all staff.
Matthew, Lindsley, Maureen, Cadorette
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Recognition and Management of Heat-Related Illness
The Nurse Practitioner, 1994Health care providers are challenged to recognize heat-related illness in a variety of settings--episodic office visits, acute emergency room visits, telephone advice calls, and in the community at local sporting events and social functions. In order to determine the cause and initiate appropriate management, the provider must realize the spectrum of ...
D K, Drake, S M, Nettina
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American family physician, 2020
Heat-related illnesses comprise a spectrum of syndromes resulting from disruption of thermoregulation in people exposed to high environmental heat. Symptoms range from heat edema and exercise-associated muscle cramps to exercise-associated collapse, heat exhaustion, and life-threatening heat stroke.
Robert, Gauer, Bryce K, Meyers
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Heat-related illnesses comprise a spectrum of syndromes resulting from disruption of thermoregulation in people exposed to high environmental heat. Symptoms range from heat edema and exercise-associated muscle cramps to exercise-associated collapse, heat exhaustion, and life-threatening heat stroke.
Robert, Gauer, Bryce K, Meyers
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AAOHN Journal, 2007
Heat-related illnesses can occur in workplaces where hot environments pose a threat to at-risk workers. Operations involving high air temperatures and humidity, radiant heat sources, direct physical contact with hot objects, or strenuous physical activities have potential for inducing heat stress in employees engaged in job functions in specific ...
Bonnie, Rogers +4 more
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Heat-related illnesses can occur in workplaces where hot environments pose a threat to at-risk workers. Operations involving high air temperatures and humidity, radiant heat sources, direct physical contact with hot objects, or strenuous physical activities have potential for inducing heat stress in employees engaged in job functions in specific ...
Bonnie, Rogers +4 more
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Prevention of Heat-Related Illness
The Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 2007Abstract Heat-related illnesses, especially heat stroke, are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in vulnerable persons during prolonged heat spells in temperate climates. Heat stroke produces a classic triad of symptoms: anhidrosis, temperature above 40°C (105°F), and mental changes.
Barbara K. Bailes, Kathleen Reeve
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2016
Regulation of body temperature involves thermosensors, the central nervous system (CNS) and thermoregulatory effectors. Heat exhaustion and heatstroke should be considered extremes of a spectrum of response to heat stress. Immediate cooling is the cornerstone of management of heatstroke.
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Regulation of body temperature involves thermosensors, the central nervous system (CNS) and thermoregulatory effectors. Heat exhaustion and heatstroke should be considered extremes of a spectrum of response to heat stress. Immediate cooling is the cornerstone of management of heatstroke.
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