Hypothermia: Pathophysiology - Podcast

Tuesday, January 12, 2021, 7:00 AM - Thursday, January 12, 2023, 7:00 AM

The first of a two-part series on hypothermia, Pathophysiology & Treatments of hypothermia. Dr. Fidler is the burn specialist who brings many years of burn expertise to the discussion so we can better understand the pathophysiology of hypothermia. This is a very important topic for both pre-hospital and hospital arenas.

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1. The participant will understand evidence based practices/treatments that best supports the prevention, identification, and treatment of hypothermia
2. The participant will have more overall knowledge of the physiologic impact of hypothermia
3. The participant will be able to identify key impacts on the body that come from hypothermia.

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