Chapter 020 Hypothermia and Frostbite (Part 1) potx

... gluconeogenesis, as well as a Chapter 020. Hypothermia and Frostbite (Part 1) Harrison's Internal Medicine > Chapter 20. Hypothermia and Frostbite Hypothermia Accidental hypothermia occurs ... lead to hypothermia. Hypothyroidism—particularly when extreme, as in myxedema coma—reduces the metabolic rate and impairs thermogenesis and behavioral respo...

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... presentation is often more subtle and other disease processes, toxin exposures, or psychiatric diagnoses should be considered. After initial stimulation by hypothermia, there is progressive ... patient with mild hypothermia should raise suspicion of an overdose or CNS dysfunction due to infection or trauma. Table 20-2 Physiologic Changes Associated with Accidental Hypothermia nt...

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... of Chapter 020. Hypothermia and Frostbite (Part 3) Source: Modified from RR Kempainen, DD Brunette: Resp. Care 49:192, 2004.Physical examination findings can also be altered by hypothermia. ... assumption that areflexia is solely attributable to hypothermia can obscure and delay the diagnosis of a spinal cord lesion. Patients with hypothermia may be confused or com...

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... BP, blood pressure; CV, central venous; ROR, rate of rewarming.[newpage] Chapter 020. Hypothermia and Frostbite (Part 4) Rewarming Strategies The key initial decision is whether to rewarm ... accidental hypothermia. The patient must have sufficient glycogen to support endogenous thermogenesis. The application of heat directly to the extremities of patients with chronic s...

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... of hypothermia, the relaxation phase of the Achilles reflex is prolonged more than the contraction phase. Hypothermia obscures most of the symptoms and signs of infection, notably fever and ... classify frostbite as superficial or deep. Superficial does not entail tissue loss. Classically, frostbite is retrospectively graded like a burn. First-degree frostbite causes only ane...

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... Chandrasekhar (19 61) and Drazin and Reid (19 81) considered hydrodynamic and hydromagnetic stability. It is also necessary to mention the books of Batchelor (1953), Hinze (1958), and Monin and ... equations and procedures followed to study fluid motion, the books “Fundamentals of Hydro and Aerodynamics“ and “Applied Hydro and Aerodynamics“ by Prandtl and Tietjens (1...

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