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  • File: Hypothermia Wrap

    Wilderness Medical Associates (WMA) students learn to construct a hypothermia wrap to protect patients from a cold challenge. Construction includes lofty insulation and a wind and moisture barrier.
    onMon, Dec 28 2009

  • Wiki Page: Hypothermia: Field Assessment and Treatment

    This section is reproduced from chapter 9 of The Backpacker's Field Manual by Rick Curtis with permission of the author. This material is copyrighted by Random House Publishing and may not be reproduced in any fashion. The body has a number of mechanisms to properly maintain its optimal core temperature...
    onMon, Dec 28 2009

  • Wiki Page: Extreme Cold: A Prevention Guide to Promote Your Personal Health and Safety

    Extreme Cold: A Prevention Guide to Promote Your Personal Health and Safety Centers for Disease Control & Prevention December 26, 2004 When winter temperatures drop significantly below normal, staying warm and safe can become a challenge. Extremely cold temperatures often accompany a winter storm...
    onThu, Jan 15 2009

  • File: State of Alaska: Cold Weather Injury Treament Guidelines

    This detailed document is prepared by: Department of Health and Social Services Division of Public Health Section of Community Health and EMS Box 110616 Juneau, AK 99811-0616 http://www.chems.alaska.gov TABLE OF CONTENTS HYPOTHERMIA.......................................................................
    onSun, Dec 28 2008
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