Heat illness is prevalent around this time of year. And compared to hypothermia, hyperthermia has a lower threshold for danger. From heat cramps to heat stroke, clinicians need to know how to identify and treat each stage appropriately. But what contributes to severe heat illness? How do we treat each stage of illness? And how much time do we have before it becomes fatal? From Texan turned Aussie, we are joined by Dr. Justin Hensley, Flight Physician, to discuss.
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