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CASE 2 - Heat Stroke
CASE 2 - Heat Stroke
CASE 2
Astillero, Shayne Hope
Belitor, Jazhel Keren
Cardino, Cherrylou
Case No. 2
You have been called to a 23 year old male with no previous
medical history in the process of running a half marathon and
has collapsed with dizziness. On arrival, the person is
confused and combative with bystanders in attendance. On
examination he is found to be conscious, but very confused.
Pupils dilated and slow to react. Pulse rate 120, weak, thready.
Blood Pressure: 87/45. Skin, pale, warm to touch and dry.
Temperature 42.1 (tympanic).
Heat Stroke