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PSA Assignment

PSA Assignment

Published on 16 October 2022

Public Service Announcement - Heat Exposure

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Heat Exhaustion
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a common condition
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that can turn deadly if not treated.
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Heat exhuastion
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a heat related condition where your body overheats
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Symptoms
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- Dizziness
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- Heavy sweating
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- Weakness
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- Nausea
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- Thirst
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It is important to treat
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heat exhaustion
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before it leads to heat stroke
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which is life threatening
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It is important to know how to stay safe
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- Avoid going outside during the hottest hours of the day
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- Drink lots of water - stay hydrated
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- Wear lightweight clothing
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- Never leave a child or animal in a parked car
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If you recognize heat stroke
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call 911
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Heat Stroke Symptoms
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- Dizziness
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- Confusion
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- Becomes unconscious
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Learn to protect yourself and others from heat exhaustion!