'Heat exhaustion' diaporamas de présentation

Trauma Nursing

Trauma Nursing. By: Diana Blum RN MSN Metropolitan Community College. Priority Emergency Measures for All Patients. Make safety the first priority Preplan to ensure security and a safe environment

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Miami, Florida

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Heat-Related Illness in the Outdoor Environment

Heat-Related Illness in the Outdoor Environment. WSU EH&S Statewide 10/07. Heat-Related Illness. Why is it important to know about heat illness?. Heat illness can effect anyone Heat illness is dangerous Heat illness can kill. Heat illness is preventable. Presentation Outline.

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Heat waves, drought, dust

Heat waves, drought, dust. Heat stress. Several thousand people die each year worldwide from heat stress. Most deaths in North America occur in inner cities in the southeastern US. Severe urban pollution may be a contributing factor. Heat waves and heat disorders.

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Summer Weather Safety

Summer Weather Safety Provided by: Fort Rucker Weather Operations (FRWXOPS) Overview Climatology Spring/Summer Weather Heat Disorders/Safety Tips Thunderstorms/Safety Tips Tornadoes/Safety Tips Hurricanes/Safety Tips Climatology Tmax Tmin Tmean WindD WindS Precip JAN 59 39 49 N 6 4.8

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Environmental Conditions

Environmental Conditions. O bjectives. What are the main causes of heat or cold illnesses among athletes? What is the role of an athletic trainer in preventing heat and cold illnesses? What is the role of an athletic trainer in protecting athletes from other environmental concerns?.

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Chapter 7: Safety and Emergency Action Plans

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Heat Stress

Heat Stress. Objectives. Definitions Causal factors Heat disorders and health effects Prevention and control Engineering controls PPE. Objectives. Work practice controls Acclimatization Re-acclimating Administrative controls Work monitoring Training. Definitions. Heat stress

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First Aid

First Aid. Chapter 16 Heat Related Emergencies. Heat Illnesses. Heat Cramps Heat Exhaustion Heat Stroke. Heat Cramps. Painful muscular spasms Happens suddenly Usually calf, hamstrings or abd muscles Happens immediately after exertion. Heat Cramps: What to Do.

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COLD AND HEAT EMERGENCIES

LESSON 20. COLD AND HEAT EMERGENCIES. 20- 1. Mechanisms For Staying Warm. Metabolic processes Most body heat produced this way Contraction of muscle tissue Including shivering Vasoconstriction Less radiation of heat away from skin. 20- 2. Mechanisms For Staying Cool. Vasodilation

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What You Will Do

What You Will Do. Explain how environmental conditions can influence the safety of your fitness program. Describe the relationship among fluid balance, physical activity, and loss of water and salt. Plan a program of physical activity to reduce environmental risks. fluid balance dehydration

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Injury Prevention and Treatment of Fitness Injuries Chapter 13

Injury Prevention and Treatment of Fitness Injuries Chapter 13. Heat Related Illnesses. Heat Cramps Characteristics Heat Exhaustion Characteristics Heat Stroke Characteristics. Prevention Of Heat Illnesses. Hydration (cooler fluids) Drinks with 8% sugar or less (colas have 10-12%)

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Heat Stress Training

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How to avoid Heat Illnesses and Dehydration

How to avoid Heat Illnesses and Dehydration. by: Steve Schultz. What are heat-related illnesses?. Prolonged or intense exposure to hot temperatures under extreme or prolonged heat, blood rushes to the surface of your skin less blood reaches your brain, muscles, and other organs

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Hypothermia

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HEAT / COLD EXPOSURE 1

HEAT / COLD EXPOSURE 1. HYPER THERMIA HEAT EMERGENCIES HYPO THERMIA COLD EMERGENCIES. HYPER THERMIA 2 EXPOSURE TO HEAT. EXCESSIVE HEAT HIGH HUMIDITY LITTLE OR NO AIR MOVEMENT. INTERNAL BODY HEAT: 3. RISES BLOOD VESSELS NEAR SKIN SURFACE DILATE RELEASES HEAT BODY PERSPIRES

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ACSM/DOD Roundtable: Heat Illness: Return to Duty/Return to Play

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7 th Grade First Aid

7 th Grade First Aid. Hot and Cold Emergencies. Heat-Related Illness. Three forms of Illnesses: Heat Cramps Heat Exhaustion Heat Stroke. Heat Cramps. Painful muscle spasms. Usually in the legs and abdomen. Care for Heat Cramps Move the person to a cool place Give cool water to drink

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Desert

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A Heat Wave Is . . .

A Heat Wave Is. A prolonged period of excessive heat, often combined with excessive humidity. Risks Associated With a Heat Wave. Heat cramps Heat exhaustion Heat/Sun stroke. Actions to Take During a Heat Wave. Seek air conditioning. Avoid strenuous activities during the heat of the day.

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