Temperature-related illnesses KNHS 3312-exam 3
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1. (short answer) (heat-related) What is a heat stroke? D. All of the above
(A.
the body is unable to
A. the body is unable to control its temperature, sweat- control its
temperature,
ing mechanisms fail, body is unable to cool down, body sweating
mechanisms fail,
temperature can rise to 106- body is unable to cool
degree F. B.Can cause death down, body temperature
C.Treatment:call 911, move to a shaded area, cool per- can rise to 106
degree F, B.
son and remove outer clothing, cool with cold Can cause death, C.Treat-
water
or ice bath, wet skin, circulate air around person, place ment:call 911,
move to a
cold or wet cloths head, neck, armpits, and environment
groin. D.all of above , remove
unnecessary
clothing,
cold
compresses,
and sip on
cool water.
2. (heat related)the body's response to excessive
loss A.
of water and salt. Symptoms-headache, nausea, H
dizzi- ness, weakness, irritability, thirst, heavy e
sweating, el- evated body temperature, a
decreased urine output. t
Treatment-call 911, remove person from
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, Temperature-related illnesses KNHS 3312-exam 3
review questions with verified answers graded A+
updated
Exhaustion shaded area, cool person
B.Rhabdomyolosi and remove outer cloth-
s ing, cool with cold water or
C. Heat Syncope ice bath, wet skin, circulate
D. Heat Cramps air around person, place
cold or wet cloths on head,
3. (heat related) is associated with heat
neck, armpits, and groin)
stress and prolonged physical exertion
resulting in the A. Heat Exhaustion
Rhabdomyolosis
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review questions with verified answers graded A+
updated
1. (short answer) (heat-related) What is a heat stroke? D. All of the above
(A.
the body is unable to
A. the body is unable to control its temperature, sweat- control its
temperature,
ing mechanisms fail, body is unable to cool down, body sweating
mechanisms fail,
temperature can rise to 106- body is unable to cool
degree F. B.Can cause death down, body temperature
C.Treatment:call 911, move to a shaded area, cool per- can rise to 106
degree F, B.
son and remove outer clothing, cool with cold Can cause death, C.Treat-
water
or ice bath, wet skin, circulate air around person, place ment:call 911,
move to a
cold or wet cloths head, neck, armpits, and environment
groin. D.all of above , remove
unnecessary
clothing,
cold
compresses,
and sip on
cool water.
2. (heat related)the body's response to excessive
loss A.
of water and salt. Symptoms-headache, nausea, H
dizzi- ness, weakness, irritability, thirst, heavy e
sweating, el- evated body temperature, a
decreased urine output. t
Treatment-call 911, remove person from
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, Temperature-related illnesses KNHS 3312-exam 3
review questions with verified answers graded A+
updated
Exhaustion shaded area, cool person
B.Rhabdomyolosi and remove outer cloth-
s ing, cool with cold water or
C. Heat Syncope ice bath, wet skin, circulate
D. Heat Cramps air around person, place
cold or wet cloths on head,
3. (heat related) is associated with heat
neck, armpits, and groin)
stress and prolonged physical exertion
resulting in the A. Heat Exhaustion
Rhabdomyolosis
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