EMS brings in a patient who was found down in his front lawn. They report he is dry and very hot to the touch, and has been unresponsive during transport. As you approach the resuscitation bay you quickly run down potential causes of a heat emergency and begin to think about the best way to treat this patient.....

Summer and the hot weather isn't over just yet!  Read on for the common heat emergencies that you may still be seeing in your ED.