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EMR

EMT

AEMT

Paramedic

Extended

Hyperthermia

Hyperthermia

Universal Patient Assessment

Document patient

temperature

Adult Airway Protocol

Remove from heat

Remove clothing

Apply room temperature water to skin

Increase air flow around patient

Consider

Cold packs

to major artery sites

Do not cause patient to shiver

Adult IV/IO

Fluid Bolus

1000mL Normal Saline

Maintain Systolic BP

>100mmHg

Avoid vasopressors

Cardiac Monitor

Appropriate Protocol

based on symptoms

Consider Trauma

Center