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Greatest Risk Patients Persons Heat Illnesses People Geriatric

Front Who are the persons at greatest risk for heat illnesses?
Back The people at greatest risk for these are:
Geriatric patients,
Newborns,
Infants,
patients with heart disease,
C.O.P.D.,
Diabetes,
Dehydration,
Obesity,
and patients with limited mobility.

Tags: 30, emergencies, environmental

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