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Increasing Temperatures Cause Heat Related Health Problems.

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4 Increasing Temperatures Cause Heat Related Health Problems

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10 REDUCES EVAPORATION OF PRESPIRATION

11 Handling Heat Age Weight Fitness Medical Condition Diet

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14 GET MEDICAL ATTENTION

15 Not Carbonated or caffeine

16 TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY LACK OF AIR MOVEMENT 0F SURROUNDINGS CLOTHING PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

17 Signs of You are TIRED IRRITABLE INATTENATIME and have MUSCLE CRAMPS NOW MOVE MOVE ON!

18 AVOIDING GOOD NUTRITION BE HEAT ACCLIMATED DRINK FLUIDS

19 INABILITY TO SWEAT CAN’T TOLERATE HEAT

20 TREATMENT of Cleanse the area thoroughly Use Calamine or soothing lotion PLEASE !

21 LACK OF WATER HARD PHYSICAL LABOR DRINK WATER EVERY 15 TO 20 MINUTES

22 A COOL ENVIRONMENT FIRST AID REST PLENTY OF WATER Sports Drinks

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24 Profuse Sweating Pale skin Thirst Rapid Pulse Headache Weakness Dizziness Nausea Vomiting Unconsciousness

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26 FAILS TO REPLACE LIQUIDS FAILS TO REPLACE SALT Plenty of Water Rest in a Cool Place Aaah!

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29 Soak in Cool Water FIRST AID Lower the Body Temperature Call 911 Cool

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31 Copyrighted material. For use by Iredell County only. Do not copy or reproduce without written permission from BSM&T Inc.


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