Discuss climate factors that are contributing to increased days of extreme heat in Miami-Dade County. |
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Explain patient characteristics associated with increased risk for heat stress and heat illness. |
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Summarize the potential physiologic effects of extreme heat exposure. |
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Integrate education about the impact of climate on health into routine patient encounters. |
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Recommend local resources to patients to reduce their risk of heat illness. |
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