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How Would an Emergency Room Physician Help Someone With Hyperthermia

at 19:35

From the episode: 11 - EXTREME HEAT

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Undress and rapidly cool the person, which means pack them with ice, especially around armpits, neck and growing; spray them with tepid water to help evaporate the heat off the skin.

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