Heat-Related Illness

Preferred Label : Heat-Related Illness;

NCIt related terms : Heat illness;

NCIt definition : A set of symptoms brought on by exposure to heat that can include confusion, hot dry skin, seizures, elevated body temperature, altered mental status.;

Alternative definition : FDA: A set of symptoms brought on by exposure to heat that can include confusion, hot dry skin, seizures, elevated body temperature, altered mental status, etc. Includes heat stroke and heat exhaustion.;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL1928717;

Codes from synonyms : 4907;

Details

Origin ID

C206556;

concept_is_in_subset
- CDRH Health Effects - Clinical Signs and Symptoms or Conditions Terminology [NCIt concept]
- FDA Center For Devices and Radiological Health Terminology [NCIt concept]

Keyword's position in hierarchy(ies) :

You can consult :

recommendations
documents concerning education
documents for patients