TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gardner, Justin
AU  - Caley Lindsey, Poche Matthew, Trammell Susannah
TI  - Heat-related Illness
SN  - 0360-4039
KW  - Maryjoy Lopez Sarmiento exercise-induced hyponatremia, heat cramps, heat edema, heat exhaustion, heat-related illnesses, heat stroke, heat syncope, hyperthermia, nursing implications
N1  - This article concisely overviews heat-related illnesses, emphasizing their significant impact on public health. It explores the pathophysiology of conditions ranging from mild heat cramps to life-threatening heat stroke, highlighting key heat transfer mechanisms and the importance of environmental factors. Differential diagnosis considerations, prevention strategies, and nursing implications are discussed, underscoring the need for prompt recognition and intervention in managing these conditions
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