chap 24 vocab
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Active rewarming | technique of aggressively applying external sources of heat to a patient
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Conduction | The transfer of heat through the direct physical touch with nearby object
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Convection | The loss of body heat
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Evaporation | Conversion of a liquid or a solid to gas
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Generalized hypothermia | an over all reduction of the body temperature
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Hyperthermia | Abnormally high temp (98.6) or higher
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Hypothermia | Low body temperature
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Local cold injury | damage to tissue in a specific part of the body resulting from the cold
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myxedema coma | a late stage of hypthyroidism
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passive rewarming | When the body naturally warms up
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radiation | A pain that effects the other parts of the body
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Respiration | The exchange of oxygen between the organs
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Thermoreceptor | A sensory receptor that is stimulated by temp
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Urban Hypothermia | Hypothermia precipitated by cold environments
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Water Chill | Increasing rate of cooling because of water or wet clothing
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Wind Chill | The combined cooling effect of wind and environment temp
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