2022•British Small Animal Veterinary Association eBooksRequires access
Understanding hyperthermia
Fergus Allerton, Simon J. Cook
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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