HYPOTHERMIA TREATMENT AND PREVENTION

Avoiding hypothermia is the key. Hypothermia can be prevented by understanding the causes and preventing the occasion. THINK AHEAD if going hiking , skiing or other outdoor activities. Carry enough warm clothing and fluids. Keep small children well hydrated and avoid prolonged overexposure of small children to cold weather.
Learn more about Hypothermia in the Clinical Setting (PACU CARE, chapter 9).
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