Heat stroke is a severe, life-threatening condition marked by body overheating, with body temperatures above 104°F (40°C). Heat exhaustion is milder form of heat-related illness that can precede heat stroke, having symptoms like sweating and rapid puls
Severe (< 28 °C)Moderate (28°–32 °C)Mild (32°–35 °C)37° ± 1 °CHeat exhaustionHeat stroke (> 40.5 °C) Mental status Delirium, hallucinations, coma, may mimic death Fatigue, agitation, confusion, hallucinations, lethargy, amnesia, paradoxical undressing Impaired judgment, amnesia ...
Extreme danger 130°F or higher (54°C or higher) Heatstroke likely with prolonged exposure Danger 105–129°F (41–54°C) Heat exhaustion/muscle cramps likely, heatstroke possible Extreme caution 90–104°F (32–40°C) Heat exhaustion/muscle cramps possible Caution 80–89°F (27–32°C...
many symptoms and encompasses several heat-induced illnesses such as heat stroke, heat exhaustion, heat cramps and heat rashes. These conditions are more likely to occur during hot summer months, but may affect workers and athletes in various climates and conditions year round. The most common ...
The literature search was made using the keywords “Kendo” AND (“Heat stroke” OR “Heat illness” OR “Heat stress” OR “Heat exhaustion”) AND (“Thermoregulation” OR “Heat environment” OR “Hot environment” OR “Thermal stress”) AND (“Dehydration” OR “Hydration” OR “Water ...
Saudi Arabia (SA) is one of the hottest countries in the world. This study was conducted to assess the impact of summer heat stress in Southeastern SA on short-term kidney injury (KI) among building construction workers and to identify relevant risk fact