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Understanding hyperthermia
British Small Animal Veterinary Association , e42 (2022); https://doi.org/10.22233/9781913859114.10.1
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Understanding hyperthermia
- Speakers: Fergus Allerton and Simon Cook
- From: BSAVA Congress Proceedings 2022
- Stream: Internal medicine: Is it getting hot in here?
- Lecture Type: For the practice team
- DOI: 10.22233/9781913859114.10.1
- Copyright: © 2022 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
- First broadcast: June 2022
Abstract
Fever vs hyperthermia: the approach to the hot patient
- Understand the difference between fever and hyperthermia
- Identify clinical signs which indicate fever over hyperthermia
- Apply this understanding to emergency management of a high temperature
The heat stroke patient: what can I do?
- Recognise the signs of life-threatening heat-stroke
- Describe the emergency interventions for acute heatstroke
- Identify patients that require intensive treatment
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