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Heatstroke and Heat Exhaustion

Recognition and management of heat-related illness.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025
Emergency MedicineCritical Care

Clinical Guidelines

GUIDELINES FOR MANAGEMENT OF HEAT ILLNESSES DURING HAJJ AND UMRAH SEASONS
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National Athletic Trainers' Association Position Statement: Exertional Heat Illnesses
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Wilderness Medical Society Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Out-of-Hospital Evaluation and Treatment of Heat Illness: 2024 Update
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Wilderness Medical Society Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Heat Illness: 2024 Update
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