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Survive this? >> he is. he's going to be a success story. i felt the same way that you did, kiran. i will tell you that the treatment can be pretty basic. iv fluids, as you mentioned. supportive care. getting him some nutrition so he can boost his immune system. in some cases antibiotics. but if you look at camps like the one over here behind me, bringing some of those medical resources to the camps as opp e opposed to having the patients get on those crowded buses and go to the hospitals is going to be necessary in the weeks and months to come because obviously hundreds of thousands of people...

Because you are most likely going to need iv fluids and you have to bring that core temperature down. >> up on the screen, we have the heat exhaustion symptoms. it shows water or sports drinks. is one better for you than the other? >> the problem is, you sweat a lot. you want to replenish it with water but the problem is you can dilute your body that way. you are better off to drink the water and sports drinks and remember hydrate before you go out. >> again, the news out of anapsis, maryland. four mid-shipmen suffered from heat. we go to ron allen in times square. ron, we know that there ha...

Symptoms of something like that heat stroke, the onset of heat stroke would be. >> confusion, irritability if you really notice a person is not functioning, not moving, bad abdominal pain, sropting, they can'tette keep down fluids. you need to get them into the hospital, give them iv fluids and get the body temperature down. jon: all right, thank you, doctor. >> thank you. jon: jaime. jamie: he's the money man in charge of shelling out the cash to those affected by the bp oil spill. we're going to take a fair and balanced look at ken feinberg, that is just minutes away. [ ma] let's throw on th...

Have to look at everything from electrolytes to sodium and potassium. the fact that pasta was brought to him but enough protein to fill him up. but it was interesting when he said he tried to eat it and the phenomenal exhaustion. you know what it's like when you're on the road that you're so tired and you can't eat and you lose your appetite these guys need fuel but it will be a hurdle now for them to nibble and get some nutrition in so they can go forward. >> here is something they could have been doing overnight today into today. >> sometimes these guys would get iv fluids. it would not be i...