Hypothermia Quiz
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Maxwell J. Nanes, DO (Emergency Medicine)
Dr Nanes received a doctorate from the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and went on to complete a residency in emergency medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin. There he trained at Froedtert Hospital and Children's Hospital of Wisconsin in the practice of adult and pediatric emergency medicine. He was a chief resident and received numerous awards for teaching excellence during his time there. | | After residency he took a job at a community hospital where he and his colleagues worked through the toughest days of the COVID-19 pandemic. |
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What is Hypothermia?
Hypothermia is a medical emergency that happens when the body loses heat faster than it can produce heat, leading to a dangerously low body temperature. Hypothermia occurs as your body temperature drops below 95 F (35 C).
Typical Symptoms of Hypothermia
Low body temperature below 36 ℃
Recently exposed to a very cold environment
Decreased responsiveness/expressiveness
Seizure
Losing consciousness
Breathing faster than usual
Feeling cold or shivering
Breathing is weaker than usual
Doctor's Diagnostic Questionson Hypothermia
Your doctor may ask these questions to check for this disease:
Have you been in a very cold environment recently?
Have you had a seizure?
Have you temporarily lost consciousness?
Is your breathing faster than usual?
Are you feeling cold?
Treatmentof Hypothermia
Seek immediate medical attention for anyone who seems to have hypothermia. The main treatments for hypothermia involve methods to warm the body back to a normal temperature.
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References
Peiris AN, Jaroudi S, Gavin M. Hypothermia. JAMA. 2018 Mar 27;319(12):1290. doi: 10.1001/jama.2018.0749. PMID: 29584844.
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2676112
Paal P, Brugger H, Strapazzon G. Accidental hypothermia. Handb Clin Neurol. 2018;157:547-563. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-444-64074-1.00033-1. PMID: 30459025.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/B9780444640741000331?via%3Dihub
Haverkamp FJC, Giesbrecht GG, Tan ECTH. The prehospital management of hypothermia - An up-to-date overview. Injury. 2018 Feb;49(2):149-164. doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2017.11.001. Epub 2017 Nov 4. PMID: 29162267.
https://www.injuryjournal.com/article/S0020-1383(17)30777-5/fulltext
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Reviewed By:
Maxwell J. Nanes, DO (Emergency Medicine)
Dr Nanes received a doctorate from the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and went on to complete a residency in emergency medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin. There he trained at Froedtert Hospital and Children's Hospital of Wisconsin in the practice of adult and pediatric emergency medicine. He was a chief resident and received numerous awards for teaching excellence during his time there. | | After residency he took a job at a community hospital where he and his colleagues worked through the toughest days of the COVID-19 pandemic. |
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