Not every disaster looks dramatic.
Some look like… summer.
Heat waves consistently kill more people than hurricanes or floods.
And EDs fill with the most preventable cases.
What you see
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Elderly dehydration
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AKI
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Syncope
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Medication interactions
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Homeless populations at risk
Practice pearls
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Early fluids
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Check creatinine
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Cooling centers save lives
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Community outreach matters
Nurse Jamla takeaway
Climate change = healthcare workload. Period.