Which Heat emergency you should suspect if the skin of casualty remains elevated when pinched?
Heat Exhaustion
- This is a milder form of heat injury that can be treated with appropriate first aid.
- Symptoms include excessive sweating, weakness, dizziness, and headache.
- The skin of the casualty may be cool and clammy, with nausea and vomiting also possible.
- If the skin remains elevated when pinched, it is a sign of dehydration and the need for medical attention.