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Hypothermia: First aid
Under most conditions your body maintains a healthy temperature.
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HYPOTHERMIA - A condition that is characterized by abnormally low body temperature, often seen in newborns or the elderly. Defined as a core (rectal) temperature less than 35 degrees Celsius or 95 degrees Fahrenheit. Some medications (e.g.
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Hypothermia
Definition:
Hypothermia is dangerously low body temperature, below 95F (35C).
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Hypothermia
What is hypothermia?
Hypothermia is a dangerously low body temperature. Normal body temperature ranges between 97.2F (36.2C) and 99.5F (37.5C).
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Hypothermia
Dr Trisha Macnair
Hypothermia occurs when the body's internal temperature drops below normal. It can be fatal and is claimed to be the number one killer of outdoor recreationalists. But others are also at risk.
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Hypothermia is dangerously low body temperature, below 95 degrees Fahrenheit (35 degrees Centigrade).
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FROSTBITE (Hypothermia; Chilblains)
SYMPTOMS"First there is a tingling, then a redness, followed by paleness and numbness in a body part"generally the fingers, toes, cheeks, nose, and ears.
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Wilderness: Hypothermia
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COLD Exposure (Hypothermia)
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Hypothermia -- a drop in body temperature can cause sudden confusion
Hypoxemia -- chronic pulmonary disorders can produce persistent confusion
Environmental (such as heat stroke, heavy metal poisoning, hypothermia, or methanol intoxication) ...
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An abnormally low body temperature (hypothermia)
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Brucellosis, an infectious disease marked by fever, sweating and weakness that is transmitted to humans by direct contact with diseased animals or through ingestion of contaminated meat, ...
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Try to warm up as much as possible, since frostbite victims also often have hypothermia (low body temperature). Gently rewarming a frozen part in 100 degree water is the appropriate initial therapy, providing you can keep the part from refreezing.
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Thermo-STAT system Device for noninvasive treatment of hypothermia by rewarming the body core by application of negative pressure and a thermal load (heat) to a distal appendage. Mfg: Aquarius Medical Corporation. Source: FDA approvals - 2/17/97.
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Brr'ing on the Layers: Preventing Frostbite and Hypothermia
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Cryocardioplegia: Paralysis of the heart by cold (hypothermia).
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Side effects from taking melatonin may include changes in blood vessels that may affect blood flow, reduced sperm count, and lowering of the body's temperature (hypothermia). These side effects go away when you stop taking melatonin.
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In severe cases, delirium tremens may lead to hypothermia, cardiovascular collapse, and death.
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dry skin that when pinched and released, stays pinched
dehydration
abdominal pain
constipation
lethargy
fatigue
intolerance to cold temperatures (hypothermia)
emaciation
development of lanugo (fine, downy body hair)
yellowing of the skin ...
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It can act as an emetic (cause vomiting) and it can produce stomach upsets. It raises blood pressure, and increases the likelihood of hypothermia and seizures. Get rid of the nicotine and you will get rid of these symptoms.
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