About This Course:
This course discusses several aspects of Heat Illnesses. The areas that will be
covered in this course are:
~What is Heat Illness?
~People at High Risk of Developing a Heat Illness
~Five Main Areas of Heat Illness
~Sunburn
~Sunburn Precautions
~Sunburn Treatment
~Heat Rash
~Heat Rash Treatment
~Heat Cramps
~Heat Cramps Treatment
~Heat Exhaustion
~Heat Exhaustion Treatment
~Heat Stroke
~Heat Stroke Treatment
~General Heat Illness Prevention
Objectives:
After completing this course, learners will successfully be able to:
1. define several different types of heat
illnesses.
2. define several ways to treat heat illnesses.
3. list several ways to prevent heat illnesses.
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