A 72-year-old client is brought to the emergency department…
A 72-year-old client is brought to the emergency department after being found outside during a period of outdoor temperatures above 110 F. The paramedics report the client was confused and no diaphoresis was present despite high environmental temperatures. The patient was confused about time and place, skin was hot and dry with vital signs below: HR: 132 bpm BP 88/42 mmHg MAP 40 mm HG RR: 32 Temp: 106F temporal Which of the following assessment findings indicates the patient is experiencing heat stroke rather than a less severe form of heat related illness? Which of the assessment findings above indicate that the client is experiencing heat stroke rather than a less severe heat-related illness? Select all that apply: