Heat cramps - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What are heat cramps? A condition that should be remedied with hydration and getting out of the sun. What is the best way to combat dehydration while fighting a wildfire? Drink water before, while, and after working. What is a consideration for deploying your fire shelter? Drop your gear as soon as your escape might be compomised. What are the four groupings within the 10 standard firefighting orders? Fire behavoir, safety, operational control, firefighting Of the three primary weather f...

NSG233/ NSG 233 Exam 1 Review: (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Med Surg III | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Herzing Q: Teaching environmental safety on heat exhaustion manifestations to the elderly? Answer: headache, syncope (LOC), muscle cramps, diaphoresis Q: Frostbite Intervention Answer: SOAK feet in warm water! Q: Laceration to an arm, what vaccination? Answer: Be sure to ask about tetanus shot - give it have not been reci...

Chapter: Midterm Multiple Choice 1. Which of the following cellular exchange mechanisms requires adenosine triphosphate (ATP) and the use of a carrier protein? A) Facilitated diffusion B) Osmosis C) Active transport D) Simple diffusion Ans: C Complexity: Easy Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure Subject: Chapter 1 Title: Cellular Function 2. What is a key determinant of osmotic pressure? A) Water B) Sodium C) Albumin D) Glucose Ans: B Complexity: Easy Ahead: Basic Cell Fu...

What Diet Teaching should be Included for isoniazid (INH)? - ANSWER-Foods containing Tyramine should be Avoided while taking this drug. What Client Teaching should be included for rfampin (Rifadin)? - ANSWER-***With Inhalation, client should take Vitamin B6*** or eat foods like fortified cereals, baked potato with skin, bananas, or lean meats. When is BCG Contraindicated for TB Prevention? Why? - ANSWER-In clients that are Immunosuppressed. Because this is a Live Vaccine. What Client Teac...

FCS Final Exam Review Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 Graded A+ | Verified. What is the different between exercise and physical activity? - ANSWER Exercise- planned, intentional movement Physical activity- any movement of the body, unplanned What are the DHHS Physical Guidelines for Americans for moderate-intensity workouts? - ANSWER 150-300 minutes per week Explain the FITT principle - ANSWER Frequency (How often?) Intensity (How hard?) Time (How long?) Type (what?) SMAR...

Hyperthermia - ANSWERSElevated body temperature Temperature, weather, humidity, and hydration contribute Heat stress - ANSWERSThermal load on the body generated internally or externally (internal-muscle, external-environment) Five main factors affecting body temperature - ANSWERSMetabolic heat production Conductive heat exchange Convective heat exchange Radiant heat exchange Evaporative heat loss Metabolic heat production - ANSWERSNormal metabolic function generates heat Exercise ...

What condition is indicative of an absence of sweating with hot, flushed, dry skin? - Answer Heat exhaustion Heat cramps Hypothermia **Exertional heat stroke What is a psychrometer used to determine? - Answer **Heat index Windchill Humidity Level of dehydration How does the body lose heat as a result of metabolism? - Answer By convection By evaporation **By radiation By conduction What is the heat disorder that is caused by prolonged sweating, diarrhea, and inadequate ...

OPSEC - ANSWER-The process to deny the enemy critical information about us Classified Material - ANSWER-Any document or media upon which classified information is embodied. Security - ANSWER-The establishment of a protected environment for classified materials. Access - ANSWER-The ability and opportunity to obtain knowledge of classified materials. Clearance - ANSWER-Eligibility for access to classified information. Top Secret - ANSWER-Can cause exceptionally grave damage to natio...

USCG Boat Crew Practice Exam Questions and Answers New Update What is a first degree burn - Answer-Mildest form of burn; involve only the outer layer of skin and produce redness, warmth, tenderness, and mild pain What is a second degree burn - Answer-Extend through the outer layers of the skin; involve the inner layers of skin, but not enough to prevent rapid regeneration. They produce blisters and are characterized by severe pain, redness, and warmth. What is a third degree burn - Answ...

NREMT Exam Questions & Answers, 2022/2023 (ACTUAL PAPER) (Answered) (A+++ GRADED) You arrive to find a 48-year-old male complaining that his chest feels heavy. The patient is awake and talking to you. During your assessment, you note that his skin is pale, cool, and clammy. Your first step is to: A. apply your AED B. administer supplemental oxygen C. obtain a past medical history D. assist the patient in taking his neighbor's nitroglycerin - B (Your first step is to administer supple...