- Accidental Hypothermia
Covers recognition and treatment; discusses incidents not normally expected, such as the elderly in their homes. By National Institute of Health. (Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It - Chamonix Hospital Cold Injury Page
Research, evaluation, prevention and information in Mountain Medicine and Traumatology. By Mountain Medicine and Traumatology Department of Chamonix Hospital. (Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It - First Aid: Hypothermia
Hypothermia is a condition that comes about when the body's heat regulating mechanism can't cope with the conditions it's working in. (Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It - Frostbite
Information about frostbite, including treatments and prevention. An article from essortment.com. (Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It - Georgia Farm Bureau Safety: Hypothermia
When you hear about hypothermia, you usually envision someone stranded in a terrible winter storm. However, hypothermia can occur when it's wet, windy and up to 50 or 60 degrees Fahrenheit. This condition is most common in cold weather, but infants and the elderly can develop hypothermia at temperatures greater than 60 degrees Fahrenheit. (Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It - Hypothermia
It's not just a winter problem; It is a silent killer that strikes most often in the spring, summer, and fall; information about symptoms, treatment and prevention. (Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It - Hypothermia Tool Box
Presentation outline. Gives warning signs, first aid and prevention for hypothermia. (Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It - Hypothermia Treatment Technology Web-Site
Hypothermia treatment should start in the field by rewarming victims with equipment supplying warm humidified air or oxygen and warm IV-fluids to minimize core-temperature afterdrop. (Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It |