References Flashcards
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Smith 2005
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Systematic review - 17 papers
Ice water immersion mist effective to combat heat stroke although is not practical
2
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Armstrong et al. 2007
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Long duration exercise and high intensity
Early recognition and cooling can prevent mortality
Fatigue and exhaustion occur more quickly
Recal temp is often all that can tell between heat exhaustion and heat stroke
HE generally treated with symptomatic care and oral fluid support
Heat cramp - responds to rest and replacement of fluid and salt (sodium)
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Wexler 2002
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Vomiting and confusion - exhaustion
