Q1
5 Factors Affecting Environmental Injury Exposure Hypothermia Core Temperature
Answer: 5 Factors Affecting Environmental Injury Exposure Hypothermia Core
Temperature
Q2
What is Conduction?
Answer: The transfer of heat by direct contact down a
Q3
What is Convection?
Answer: The transfer of heat by the actual movement of
Q4
What is Evaporation?
Answer: The conversion of any liquid to a gas, the natural
Q5
What is Radiation?
Answer: The loss of heat to the environment, primarily from
Q6
What is Respiration?
Answer: Evaporation of water contained in exhalation.
Q7
What is the body's core temperature when in Severe Hypothermia? What is the most serious
local cold injury? Shivering Intense shivering, difficulty speaking
Answer: Shivering