Consider the cause, such as exhaustion, weather, medical or trauma and attempt to deal with these conditions.
If possible remove the person from the environment […]
Lesson Category: Environmental
Hypothermia – Treatment Copy
Consider the cause, such as exhaustion, weather, medical or trauma and attempt to deal with these conditions.
If possible remove the person from the environment […]
Hypothermia – Signs and Symptoms
As the core body temperature falls there may be:
Altered level of consciousnessSlurring of speechMuscular incoordinationSlowing of heart rateSlowing respiratory rateDevelopment of cardiac arrhythmias such as […]
Hypothermia – Treatment
Consider the cause, such as exhaustion, weather, medical or trauma and attempt to deal with these conditions.
If possible remove the person from the environment […]
Hyperthermia – Introduction
Hyperthermia relates to three conditions and these are:
Heat stressHeat exhaustionHeat stroke
A person can have an elevated temperature due to either internal or external factors. […]
