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altered mental status (confusion, agitation, disorientation) is a sign …

Question

altered mental status (confusion, agitation, disorientation) is a sign of which heat - related emergency?
heat cramps
heat exhaustion
heatstroke
heat syncope

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

Heatstroke is a severe heat - related emergency. When the body overheats, it can lead to altered mental status such as confusion, agitation, and disorientation. Heat cramps are mainly characterized by muscle cramps. Heat exhaustion may have symptoms like heavy sweating, weakness, but usually less severe mental changes compared to heatstroke. Heat syncope is mainly fainting due to heat.

Answer:

Heatstroke