Heat Stressed Patient

Question 1

What are the 5 things your checking when assessing heat stressed patients?

Answer 1

Skin
Physical
Mental
Pulse
Respirations

Question 2

If someone has heat cramps what will their skin be doing?

Answer 2

Moist
Warm

Question 3

If someone has heat exhaustion what will their skin be doing?

Answer 3

Moist
Warm

Question 4

If someone has heat stroke what will their skin be doing?

Answer 4

Dry
Hot

Question 5

If someone has heat cramps what will their physical be doing?

Answer 5

Muscle contractions(mild to severe)

Question 6

If someone has heat exhaustion what will their physical be doing?

Answer 6

Headaches
Weakness/exhaustion
Nausea, vomiting, fainting

Question 7

If someone has heat stroke what will their physical be doing?

Answer 7

Seizures
Coma
Severe headsche

Question 8

If someone has heat cramps what will be their mental?

Answer 8

Normal

Question 9

If someone has heat exhaustion what will be their mental?

Answer 9

Anxiety
Dizziness

Question 10

If someone has heat stroke what will their mental be?

Answer 10

Altered behaviour
Irritable
Aggressive
Bizarre

Question 11

If someone has heat cramps what will their pulse be?

Answer 11

Normal

Question 12

If someone has heat exhaustion what will their pulse be?

Answer 12

Normal

Question 13

If someone has heat stroke what will their pulse be?

Answer 13

Rapid
Weak

Question 14

If someone has heat cramps what will their respirations be?

Answer 14

Normal

Question 15

If someone has heat exhaustion what will their respirations be?

Answer 15

Normal

Question 16

If someone has heat stroke what will their respirations be?

Answer 16

Rapid
Shallow

Question 17

If someone has