Prevention of Hypothermia

Prevention of Hypothermia:

Methods of prevention of Hypothermia mentioned in various sources includes those listed below. This prevention information is gathered from various sources, and may be inaccurate or incomplete. None of these methods guarantee prevention of Hypothermia.

• Stay warm
• Layer clothes in cold weather
• Wear a hat or headwear - keep the head warm
• Wear a scarf - keep the neck warm
• Stay dry
• Avoid sweating
• Avoid extreme cold conditions
• Ensure infants are adequately covered indoors even when asleep
• Use extra blankets when sleeping
• Check your temperature
• Have someone check on you regularly during cold weather

Clinical Trials for Hypothermia

Some of the clinical trials for Hypothermia include:

• Hypothermia During Intracranial Aneurysm Surgery Trial - This study has been completed (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
• Hypothermia to Treat Severe Brain Injury - This study is no longer recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
• Newborn Thermal Care Practices: A Community Based Program to Prevent Hypothermia - This study is currently recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
• Clinical and Economical Interest of Endovascular Cooling in the Management of Cardiac Arrest (ICEREA Study) - This study is not yet open for patient recruitment (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
• Safety Study to Evaluate the Effect of Lowering Body Temperature During Cochlear Implantation - This study is currently recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
• more clinical trials...»

Latest Treatments for Hypothermia

Some of the more recent treatments for Hypothermia include:

• CPR
• Oxygen
• Cardiac monitors
• Narcan
• more treatments...»

Treatments for Hypothermia

Treatments to consider for Hypothermia may include:

• Hospitalization
• Move patient to warmth
• Slow warming
• Warm fluids
• Warm blankets or sleeping bag
• Warm bath
• Avoid alcohol
• more treatments...»

Hypothermia Treatment: Book Excerpts

• Treatment - Hypothermia
• Treatment - Hypothermia
• Nursing considerations - Hypothermia

Prevention Claims: Hypothermia

Information on prevention of Hypothermia comes from many sources. There are some sources that claim preventive benefits for many different diseases for various products. We may present such information in the hope that it may be useful, however, in some cases claims of Hypothermia prevention may be dubious, invalid, or not recognized in mainstream medicine. Please discuss any treatment, discontinuation of treatment, or change of treatment plans with your doctor or professional medical specialist.

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