#gearmeout

Beating the Heat

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UST_Survival
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Q9: What are some ways to prevent a person suffering from heat exhaustion from reaching the more dangerous state of heat stroke? #GearMeOut

babskiies
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replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival A9: get them out of the sun, get them cooled down and put the water to them. #GearMeOut

danielhuman
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A9 #GearMeOut If someone has signs of heat exhaustion, get them into the shade, loosen constrictive clothing, place moist cool towels at major arteries. Sip water if conscious

mjn126
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RT @danielhuman: A9 #GearMeOut If someone has signs of heat exhaustion, get them into the shade, loosen constrictive clothing, place moist…

beckyjlomax
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replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival A9 Shade, little sips of water, electrolytes in small amounts...best to just sit in a creek or lake. #gearmeout

VTPaddlePups
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replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival A9 Place in a cool or shaded area, slowly drink water if able, cool down with wet towels, loosen tight clothes, remove packs and gear. #gearmeout

t_jh2009
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replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival A9) Stay hydrated, periodically find shade and don't over do it since its not worth going home in a body bag. #GearMeOut