Heat illness 5 to 8 - 30/04/24
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5)  A 16-year-old girl presents with dizziness, vomiting, and fatigue after spending the day at a soccer tournament. Her vital signs are blood pressure 105/70 mm Hg, heart rate 125 bpm, respiratory rate 25 breaths/min, and rectal temperature 41 °C (105.8 °F). On physical examination, she opens her eyes only to speech, follows simple commands, and answers with confusing, inappropriate responses. What is management? *
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6)  A 50-year-old woman is brought to the emergency department after collapsing during a marathon on a hot day. She is unconscious with a core body temperature of 41°C (105.8°F). Her skin is hot and dry. What is the most likely electrolyte abnormality seen in this patient? *
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7)  A 60-year-old man presents to the clinic complaining of weakness, fatigue, and confusion following a prolonged period of working outdoors in the sun. His temperature is 39.5°C (103.1°F), and he appears disoriented. Laboratory tests reveal elevated creatine kinase levels. What is the most likely complication of his condition? *
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8)  A 60-year-old man is admitted to the hospital with heat stroke. On examination, he is confused and tachypneic with a core body temperature of 40°C (104°F). Laboratory tests show elevated serum creatinine, hyperkalemia, and metabolic acidosis. The most likely complication of heat stroke in this patient is: *
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