How Would an Emergency Room Physician Help Someone With Hyperthermia
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Answer
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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- Show
- This Won't Hurt a Bit
- Episode
- 11 - EXTREME HEAT
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