Emergency Medical Service Directors’ Protocols for Exertional Heat Stroke

Emergency Medical Service Directors’ Protocols for Exertional Heat Stroke

<i>Background and Objectives:</i> Emergency Medical Service (EMS) protocols vary widely and may not implement best practices for exertional heat stroke (EHS). EHS is 100% survivable if best practices are implemented within 30 min. The purpose of this study is to compare EMS protocols to...

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Main Authors: Michael R. Szymanski, Samantha E. Scarneo-Miller, M. Seth Smith, Michelle L. Bruner, Douglas J. Casa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
cool-first transport-second
EHS
heat illness
cold-water immersion
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/56/10/494

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