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Proper Recognition and Management of Exertional Heat Stroke in a High School Cross-Country Runner: A Validation Clinical Case Report
J Athl Train. 2022 Jun 1;57(6):586-591. doi: 10.4085/1062-6050-0462.21.ABSTRACTA 14-year-old female high school cross- country runner (height = 154 cm, mass = 48.1 kg) with no history of exertional heat stroke (EHS) collapsed at the end of a race. An athletic trainer assessed the patient, who presented with difficulty breathing and then other signs of EHS (eg, confusion and agitation). The patient was taken to the medical area and draped with a towel, and a rectal temperature (Tre) of 106.9°F (41.6°C) was obtained. The emergency action plan was activated, and emergency medical services was called. The patient was submerg...
Source: Journal of Athletic Training - August 15, 2022 Category: Sports Medicine Authors: Bryanna Garrett Rebecca M Lopez Michael R Szymanski Drew Eidt Source Type: research

Proper Recognition and Management of Exertional Heat Stroke in a High School Cross Country Runner: A Validation Clinical Case Report
J Athl Train. 2021 Dec 29. doi: 10.4085/1062-6050-462-21. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTA 14-year-old female high school cross country runner (height = 154 cm, mass = 48.1 kg) with no history of exertional heat stroke (EHS) collapsed at the end of a race. An athletic trainer (AT) assessed the patient, who presented with difficulty breathing then other signs of EHS (i.e. confusion, agitation). The patient was taken to the medical area, draped with a towel, and a rectal temperature (Tre) of 106.9°F(41.6°C) was obtained. The emergency action plan was activated and emergency medical services (EMS) were called. The patient wa...
Source: Journal of Athletic Training - December 29, 2021 Category: Sports Medicine Authors: Bryanna Garrett Rebecca Lopez Michael Szymanski Drew Eidt Source Type: research