Environmental heat diagnoses - Revision history

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2023-01-25T17:09:30Z

Clinical Features

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	==Clinical Features==		==Clinical Features==
	[[Image:Miliaria.jpg\|thumbnail\|[[Miliaria]]]]		[[Image:Miliaria.jpg\|thumbnail\|[[Miliaria]]]]
			[[File:PMC3040629 ehp-119-a81f1 2.png\|thumb\|Man with signs of [[heat exhaustion]], including copious sweating.]]
	===Heat Illness Types===		===Heat Illness Types===
	#[[Heat cramps]]		#[[Heat cramps]]

2023-01-25T17:08:46Z

Clinical Features

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	==Clinical Features==		==Clinical Features==
			[[Image:Miliaria.jpg\|thumbnail\|[[Miliaria]]]]
	===Heat Illness Types===		===Heat Illness Types===
	#[[Heat cramps]]		#[[Heat cramps]]

2023-01-11T19:08:14Z

Differential Diagnosis

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Heat Illness Types

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	===Heat Illness Types===		===Heat Illness Types===
	#[[Heat cramps]]		#[[Heat cramps]]
	#*~~Muscles~~ cramps due to electrolyte depletion		#*Muscle cramps due to electrolyte depletion
	#[[Heat syncope]]		#[[Heat syncope]]
	#*Prolonged standing +vasodilation + volume loss → decreased central venous return → decreased CO→ decreased cerebral perfusion pressure		#*Prolonged standing +vasodilation + volume loss → decreased central venous return → decreased CO→ decreased cerebral perfusion pressure

2022-05-05T17:00:21Z

Background

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	==Background==		==Background==
	*Heat related illnesses includes a wide range diagnoses from benign [[heat rash]] to [[heat stroke]].		*Heat related illnesses includes a wide range diagnoses from benign [[heat rash]] to [[heat stroke]].
			*Dehydration and salt depletion affect thermoregulation by reducing the body's ability to increase the cardiac output needed to dissipate the heated blood
			*Cardiovascular disease and use of drugs that impair cardiac function can result in increased susceptibility to heat illness
	===Types of heat dissipation===		===Types of heat dissipation===
	*Conduction: heat exchange between two surfaces in contact (placing ice pack in axilla)		*Conduction: heat exchange between two surfaces in contact (placing ice pack in axilla)

2022-05-05T16:53:53Z

Disposition

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	*[[Heat stroke]] requires admission		*[[Heat stroke]] requires admission
	*Other conditions can be discharged after improvement with treatment		*Other conditions can be discharged after improvement with treatment
			*Do not use antipyretic agents (their use in heat illness has not been evaluated)

	==See Also==		==See Also==

2021-02-09T02:14:27Z

Disposition

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	==Disposition==		==Disposition==
			*[[Heat stroke]] requires admission
			*Other conditions can be discharged after improvement with treatment

	==See Also==		==See Also==

2020-01-26T12:28:50Z

Heat Illness Types

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	#*Muscles cramps due to electrolyte depletion		#*Muscles cramps due to electrolyte depletion
	#[[Heat syncope]]		#[[Heat syncope]]
	#*Prolonged standing +vasodilation + volume loss → decreased central venous return → decreased CO→ decreased cerebral ~~profusion~~ pressure		#*Prolonged standing +vasodilation + volume loss → decreased central venous return → decreased CO→ decreased cerebral perfusion pressure
	#[[Heat exhaustion]] (temperature usually < 40°C)		#[[Heat exhaustion]] (temperature usually < 40°C)
	#*headache, n/v, weakness, vertigo, no CNS dysfunction		#*headache, n/v, weakness, vertigo, no CNS dysfunction

2019-09-28T17:47:04Z

Evaluation

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	==Evaluation==		==Evaluation==
			*Clinical diagnosis
			*Evaluate for alternate etiologies of [[hyperthermia]] if no clear exposure

	==Management==		==Management==

2017-07-19T10:16:04Z

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