Heat Exhaustion [Quick Tip]

3,696 views · Published 26 May 2014 · 1:15 · Indexed 18 October 2026

Channel: SkinnyMedic · 2014 · Education

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Heat exhaustion can be a dangerous heat related emergency or illness. Heat exhaustion is dehydration from sweating. 

Signs and Symtpoms:
Awake with normal mental status
Nausea, headache, and weakness
Sweating, with near normal core temp

Treatment:
Patient should reduce exercise and heat exposure
Patient should take IV or PO fluid, and foods, and electrolytes

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