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Hypothermia Flashcards

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What temperature defines hypothermia?

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<35 degrees C

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What temperature defines severe hypothermia?

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<32 degrees C

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How quickly is re-warming done in hypothermia?

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0.5-2 degrees per hour

Too rapid rewarming may cause vasodilatation → shock → death

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