Student athlete fatality from heat stroke is being reported in the media more every year. What are the signs and symptoms of heat stroke? What are heat stroke preventions you could tell patients and parents?

Respuesta :

Throbbing headache

Dizziness and light-headedness

lack of sweating despite the heat

red, hot, and dry skin

muscle weakness or cramps

nausea and vomiting

rapid heartbeat, which may be either strong or weak

rapid, shallow breathing

If you go outdoors, you can prevent heat stroke by waking these steps: Wear lightweight, light-colored, loose-fitting clothing, and a wide-brimmed hat. Use a sunscreen with sun protection factor (SPF) of 30 or more. Drink extra fluids

Hope this helps! :)

-Zane