Module 16: Emergent Problems and Acute Care Medicine
In severe hyperthermia
Select one:
A. The mechanism to produce rise in temperature is the same as in fever.
B. Passive cooling methods should be adequate
C. Body temperature above 40°C are well tolerated
D. Patients who are conscious and can tolerate orally should not be allowed to drink
E. The body is dehydrated and no longer able to produce sweat
In severe hyperthermia
Select one:
A. The mechanism to produce rise in temperature is the same as in fever.
B. Passive cooling methods should be adequate
C. Body temperature above 40°C are well tolerated
D. Patients who are conscious and can tolerate orally should not be allowed to drink
E. The body is dehydrated and no longer able to produce sweat
