Frost Bite | Lecture Note - Edubirdie

University:
Liberty University
Course:
BIOM 500 | Introduction to Biomedical Sciences
Academic year:

2024
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172

Pages:

7
Author:

Sheha A.

Frost Bite A frost bite is a freezing of parts of body, most often the nose, ears, cheeks, fingers and toes. Because of extreme cold, blood can't circulate the area. Meaning: Frost bite is a condition which happens due to very low temperatures. It damages skin and tissues. It happens due to prolonged exposure to cold. Causes: Prolonged exposure to cold. Not wearing proper cloth in extreme cold weather. DATE 1. Give the blanket Take out the jewels Wet in cold water clothes/towels Clothe in wet clothes Remove the wet clothes with dry cloth Re-wet the cold cloth with cold water Wrap cloth Immediately shift the patient to hospital Systemic effects of heat exposure: The following systemic effects of heat exposure are: Generalized skin vasodilation Generalized sweating Increased pulse rate Increased respiratory rate Decreased blood pressure

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