Experiencing symptoms of heat stroke on baseball field

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Your 25 year old patient is experiencing symptoms of a heat stroke on the baseball field. The patient is confused with an axillary tempurature of 105 degrees fahrenhite. What should be your plan of treatment for this patient if he is currently reciving treatment from sports medicine staff? Group of answer choices Place the patient in the unit for rapid transport. take over patient care and begin rapid cooling. Allow the sport medicine team to actively cool the patient until the patient's mental status improves or his temperature decreased to 102 degrees fahrenhite or less. Request aviation due to the patient's current mental status.Your 20 year old patient had partial thickness burns to the chest, abdomen, and both anterior upper thighs. What is the estimated body surface area that is burned?

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