2015 Trumbull Memorial Hospital Demo

Hyperthermia Hyperthermia

Universal Patient Assessment

Consider Trauma Center

Document patient temperature

Adult Airway Protocol

Remove from heat Remove clothing

Apply room temperature water to skin Increase air flow around patient Consider

Cold packs to major artery sites Do not cause patient to shiver

Adult IV/IO

Fluid Bolus 1000mL Normal Saline Maintain Systolic BP >100mmHg

Avoid vasopressors

Cardiac Monitor

Appropriate Protocol based on symptoms

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EMR

EMT

AEMT

Paramedic

Extended