Hypothermia

M412

  • Remove from cold environment, and remove wet clothing
  • Insulate with dry, warm covering
  • Initiate IV/IO access and administer 1 liter saline
  • Monitor cardiac rhythm
  • Dextrose 50% 25g IV if Glucose < 70
  • Narcan 0.4 to 2mg IV if suspect narcotic OD
  • Follow CPR protocol when appropriate
  • Transport to hospital capable of cardiopulmonary bypass
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