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EM@3AM: Hyperthermia

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An 18-month-old boy presents to the emergency department with loss of consciousness. 1 Fever is usually < 40C. Temps greater than 41.5C per minute) 1,4 Body bag may be utilized if no immersion tank available 3 Evaporative cooling (DT 0.1C Temps greater than 41.5C Temps greater than 41.5C Temps greater than 41.5C

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