Therapeutic Hypothermia - Rewarming Checklist

Paralysis and sedation should be maintained until core temperature is 35 C 
Taper off potassium infusions 
Reduce insulin infusions 
Monitor neurological status and temperature 
Monitor blood pressure for hypotension 
Discontinue paralytics when temperature is >36 C 
Consider blood cultures 
Bowel function assessed and needs for feeding 

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Ashley Barlow @ashleyandbrooke · 5 years ago
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