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IBAM Module 3 Questions and Answers
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Terms in this set (100)
1. Physical Condition
5 Factors Affecting 2. Age
Environmental Injury 3. Nutrition
Exposure 4. Hydration
5. Environmental Conditions
Hypothermia Core <35°C / <95°F
Temperature
1. Conduction
2. Convection
5 way the body can lose
3. Evaporation
heat
4. Radiation
5. Respiration
The transfer of heat by direct contact down a
What is Conduction?
temperature gradient.
The transfer of heat by the actual movement of
What is Convection?
heated material.
The conversion of any liquid to a gas, the natural
What is Evaporation?
mechanism by which sweating cools the body.
The loss of heat to the environment, primarily from
What is Radiation?
non-insulated body areas.
What is Respiration? Evaporation of water contained in exhalation.
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What are the symptoms of Shivering
Hypothermia at 99.0°F to
96.0°F?
What are the symptoms of Intense shivering, difficulty speaking
Hypothermia at 95.0°F to
91.0°F?
Shivering decreases and is replaced by strong
muscular rigidity. Muscle coordination affected,
What are the symptoms of
erratic and jerky movements. Thinking clear,
Hypothermia at 90.0°F to
comprehension dulled. Possible total amnesia exists.
86.0°F?
Patient generally is able to maintain the appearance
of psychological contact of surroundings.
Patient becomes irrational, loses contact with the
What are the symptoms of
environment and can lead to altered mental status.
Hypothermia at 85.0°F to
Muscular rigidity continues. Pulse and respirations are
81.0°F?
slow and cardiac dysrhythmias may develop.
What are the symptoms of Patient loses consciousness and does not respond
Hypothermia at 80.0°F to spoken words. Most reflexes ceases to function.
78.0°F? Heartbeat slows further before cardiac arrest occurs.
What is the body's core Between 90°F and 95°F
temperature when in Mild
Hypothermia?
What is the body's core Less than 90°F
temperature when in
Severe Hypothermia?
What is the most serious Frostbite
local cold injury?
What is Frostbite? Tissues are frozen
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IBAM Module 3 Questions and Answers
Save
Terms in this set (100)
1. Physical Condition
5 Factors Affecting 2. Age
Environmental Injury 3. Nutrition
Exposure 4. Hydration
5. Environmental Conditions
Hypothermia Core <35°C / <95°F
Temperature
1. Conduction
2. Convection
5 way the body can lose
3. Evaporation
heat
4. Radiation
5. Respiration
The transfer of heat by direct contact down a
What is Conduction?
temperature gradient.
The transfer of heat by the actual movement of
What is Convection?
heated material.
The conversion of any liquid to a gas, the natural
What is Evaporation?
mechanism by which sweating cools the body.
The loss of heat to the environment, primarily from
What is Radiation?
non-insulated body areas.
What is Respiration? Evaporation of water contained in exhalation.
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What are the symptoms of Shivering
Hypothermia at 99.0°F to
96.0°F?
What are the symptoms of Intense shivering, difficulty speaking
Hypothermia at 95.0°F to
91.0°F?
Shivering decreases and is replaced by strong
muscular rigidity. Muscle coordination affected,
What are the symptoms of
erratic and jerky movements. Thinking clear,
Hypothermia at 90.0°F to
comprehension dulled. Possible total amnesia exists.
86.0°F?
Patient generally is able to maintain the appearance
of psychological contact of surroundings.
Patient becomes irrational, loses contact with the
What are the symptoms of
environment and can lead to altered mental status.
Hypothermia at 85.0°F to
Muscular rigidity continues. Pulse and respirations are
81.0°F?
slow and cardiac dysrhythmias may develop.
What are the symptoms of Patient loses consciousness and does not respond
Hypothermia at 80.0°F to spoken words. Most reflexes ceases to function.
78.0°F? Heartbeat slows further before cardiac arrest occurs.
What is the body's core Between 90°F and 95°F
temperature when in Mild
Hypothermia?
What is the body's core Less than 90°F
temperature when in
Severe Hypothermia?
What is the most serious Frostbite
local cold injury?
What is Frostbite? Tissues are frozen
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