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5 = High level of competence 4 = Moderately high level of competence 3 = Average level of competence 2 = Low level of competence 1 = No level of competence
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Explain the role of skin in heat dissipation.
Identify patients with impaired heat dissipation who are more vulnerable to heat stress.
Give examples of adverse dermatological disorders which are exacerbated by increased heat and pollution exposure.
Recommend appropriate strategies to patients to decrease their risk for adverse dermatological manifestations related to heat and pollution exposure.
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5 = High level of competence 4 = Moderately high level of competence 3 = Average level of competence 2 = Low level of competence 1 = No level of competence
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Using billing codes related to heat stress / heat illness.
Screening patients for risk factors for heat stress/heat illness
Making resources available to patients/families on energy assistance
Use alternative communication methodologies with patients / families to educate on heat illness prevention
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