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🌞🔥 Heat Stroke (Sun Stroke):- Severe hyperthermia is defined as a body temperature of 104 F (40 C) or higher. The body normally generates heat as a result of metabolism, and is usually able to dissipate the heat by radiation of heat through the skin or by evaporation of sweat.
🟥 Complications :- 🔸Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). 🔹Brain swelling. 🔸Kidney failure. 🔹Liver failure. 🔸Metabolic dysfunction. 🔹Nerve damage. 🔸Reduced blood flow to the heart and other circulatory problems.
🩺 Treatments :- ✅ Encouraging them to drink slightly salted fluids, such as sports drinks or salted water.
✅ Having them lay down in a cool, shady, well-ventilated environment. Immersing them in cool water, if possible.
✅ Misting them with water and blowing air across their bodies (evaporative cooling).
✅ Monitoring their breathing carefully and removing any airway blockages.
✅ Not giving any medications, including aspirin and acetaminophen.
✅ Removing any clothing that is tight or heavy.
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