Hypothermia
Sx - shivering, lethargy, coma, confusion
Next Steps
Dx - CBC. BMP.
TSH/FT4. EKG
Health Tips
Tx - Mild Hypothermia 32.2 - 35 degrees celcius: Heated Blanket. Warm Oral Fluids. Below 32 degrees celcius: 1 to 2 L of 0.9% saline solution (20 mL/kg for children) IV; if possible, the solution is heated to 40 to 42° C.