The Dangers of Cold Exposure

Typical Prepping

25-01-2022 • 11 mins

On This Episode:

What are the health effects of exposure to cold? Cooling of body parts may result in various cold injuries - with hypothermia being the most serious. Nonfreezing cold injuries include chilblain, immersion foot, and trench foot. Freezing injuries include frostnip and frostbite. Today we’ll discuss the effects of cold exposure and how to identify the signs and symptoms of cold exposure injuries.

Key Topics:

  • How the body loses heat
  • How to reduce heat loss
  • Frostbite
  • How to care for frostbite
  • Hypothermia
  • How to care for hypothermia

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