PPT-COLD INJURIES Normal response of skin to cold

Core body temperature thermoregulatory mechanisms that rely largely on control of cutaneous blood flow AV anastomoses abundant in acral areas regulate volume of blood that passes through skin. º. F and below). Wet (rain, snow, ice, humidity) or wet clothes. Wind (wind speed 5 mph and higher). Lack of adequate shelter/clothing. Lack of provisions/water. Unit Leader’s and Instructor’s Risk Management Steps for Preventing Cold Casualties. Presenter’s Name. Presenter’s Command. Local Contact Information. Unit Leader's and Instructor's Risk Management Steps for Preventing Cold Casualties – 8 Pages. Download from:. http://chppm-www.apgea.army.mil/coldinjury. National Athletic Trainers’ Association Position Statement. :. PowerPoint Presentation by: Megan Burk. The purpose of this statement is to provide recommendations on preventing, recognizing, and treating cold injuries which can be better done after u. Safety Tips. Created and Presented. By:. Chelsea. Jean. How Cold is To Cold?. When the body is unable to warm itself, cold related stress may result. This may include tissue damage and possibly death. Ian Stickel. 11th Grade Health. About Heat Illnesses. Causes. Dehydration. Over activity. Hot environments. Humid environments. The Body’s Reaction to Heat. During exercise the body attempts to maintain homeostasis by. cold. . therapy. Effective and safe non medicine pain relief. Topics. Physiological effect of cold. Ice Power cold gel. Proven efficacy. How to use Ice Power. Physiological. . effects. of . cold. Reduces. Wet (rain, snow, ice, humidity) or wet clothes. Wind (wind speed 5 mph and higher). Lack of adequate shelter/clothing. Lack of provisions/water. Unit Leader’s and Instructor’s Risk Management Steps for Preventing Cold Casualties. Presenter’s Name. Presenter’s Command. Local Contact Information. Prepared by:. U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine. http://chppm-www.apgea.army.mil. Oct 2003. Prevention of cold injuries is a Command and Individual Responsibility. The information presented in these slides and notes sections (as posted) has been approved by the Injury Prevention Program (IPP) of the US Army Public Health Command (USAPHC). . as. . of March 2014. Effective and safe non medicine pain relief. Topics. Physiological effect of cold. Ice Power cold gel. Proven efficacy. How to use Ice Power. Physiological. . effects. of . cold. Reduces. . the. pain . Clark Safety. &. Loss Control. Cold Weather Injuries. Frostbite & Hypothermia. Historical Perspective. Cold Weather. Cold Weather Injuries. Hypothermia. Cold Stress . Cold. Alcohol . Metal Objects & Liquid Fuels. Bureau of Workers Comp. PA Training for Health & Safety. (PATHS). Who is at Risk?. Anyone who works outside is subject to cold weather injuries!. 2. PPT-084-01. Who is at Risk?. Whether during their regular shift or during extended shifts due to emergencies.. Qiuqing Geng, Ph.D. .. JTI-Swedish Institute of Agricultural and Environmental Engineering. Robert Stuthridge, Ph.D.. Purdue University. Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering. Basic Webinar Instructions. Cold Injuries. Cold injuries are classified into 3 categories: decreased core temperature (hypothermia), freezing injuries of the extremities, and nonfreezing injuries of the extremities. Hypothermia.