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Secondary Causes of Hypothermia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Definition:
- Core temp < 35°C

Infectious:
 - Sepsis

Neuromuscular Disease:
 -
Secondary Causes of Hypothermia ... : - Impaired shivering ... Singh @rav7ks #Hypothermia
Hypothermia Management Cold Card

1. From outside ring to centre: Assess Consciousness, Movement, Shivering, Alertness 

2. Assess
Hypothermia Management ... Consciousness, Movement, Shivering ... I armpits #Hypothermia
Hypothalamus Anatomy and Hypothalamic Nuclei
 • Anterior hypothalamic nucleus - Body temperature, thermal regulation (heat dissipation),
destruction results in hyperthermia ... hypothalamic area - Shivering
Hypothermia - Protocol for ED
CORE TEMP < 34º
INITIAL THERAPY
 • Remove wet garments
 • Avoid rough
Hypothermia - Protocol ... MILD-MODERATE HYPOTHERMIA ... Saline) SEVERE HYPOTHERMIA ... paralysis to suppress shivering ... between doses) #Hypothermia
Algorithm for the Diagnosis of Serotonin Syndrome
 - Serotonin syndrome is thought to be caused by
hypertonicity, and shivering ... and malignant hyperthermia
Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Type A: Impaired O2 Delivery (DO2)
 • Decreased O2 Delivery: Hypotension
Exercise, Fever, Hypothermia ... & Shivering, Seizures
Hypothermic Cardiac Arrest Management

By Dr. Sarah Foohey @SarahFoohey

#Hypothermic #Cardiac #Arrest #Management #Hypothermia
Hypothermic Cardiac ... SarahFoohey #Hypothermic ... Arrest #Management #Hypothermia
Neuroprotection following Cardiac Arrest - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Outcome from cardiac arrest is determined by
thermogenesis from shivering ... • Avoid hyperthermia
multimodal management of shivering during TTM 

#shivering #management #TTM #CriticalCare
management of shivering ... during TTM #shivering
Hypothermic Cardiac Arrest Management
"Not dead until 32° and dead"
1) Start ACLS + Rewarming
2) Should this code
Hypothermic Cardiac ... @SarahFoohey #Hypothermic ... Arrest #Management #hypothermia