hypothermia đh y hà nội

Welcome to My presentation HYPOTHERMIA Nguyễn Tất Kiên – Y1C HYPOTHERMIA Causes Systems Treatme n CAUSES Main cause: Body heat loss happens faster than heat production We can list some concrete causes Exposure to a cold or frigid environment, with no underlying medical condition Unable to get out of wet clothes or move to a warm dry place Accidental falls into the water, for example in a boating accident Not enough heat in the house Too cold airconditioning SYSTEMS HYPOTHERMIA Moderate Hypothermia Severe Hypothermia First-aid and treatmen • The first priority is to perform a careful check for breathing and a pulse and initiate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) as necessary • The second priority is re-warming Concretely Remove all wet clothes and move the person inside The victim should be given warm fluids if he or she is able to drink, but not give the person caffeine or alcohol Cover the person's body with blankets and aluminumcoated foils or other available protective covers Do not apply direct heat -> The temperature can damage the skin or cause cardiac arrest [...]...The victim should be given warm fluids if he or she is able to drink, but do not give the person caffeine or alcohol Cover the person's body with blankets and aluminumcoated foils or other available protective covers Do not apply direct heat -> The temperature can damage the skin or cause cardiac arrest