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Hypothermia, Frostbite, and Nonfreezing Cold Injuries
Accidental Hypothermia Key Concepts Patients with hypothermia should be actively rewarmed whenever possible. Specific indications for active rather than passive rewarming include trauma, cardiovascular instability, temperature below 32°C (89.6°F), poor rate of passive rewarming, and endocrine insufficiency. Rewarming methods should…