Which Finding Indicates the Patient Is Having Complications from Heat

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which finding indicates the patient is having complications from heat stroke?

• A) Mild elevation of core body temperatures
• B) Cerebral edema and degeneration of the CNS
• C) Spasmodic cramping in the abdomen and extremities
• D) Alterations in calcium uptake

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