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Hypothermia

Low body temperature and shivering

Immediate First Aid

  • 1
    Move patient to warm, dry environment

    Move patient to warm, dry environment.

  • 2
    Remove wet clothing and insulate with blankets

    Remove wet clothing and insulate with blankets.

  • 3
    Provide warm drinks only if fully conscious

    Provide warm drinks only if fully conscious.

  • 4
    Arrange urgent transfer for medical monitoring

    Arrange urgent transfer for medical monitoring.