A 2 year old child is hospitalized for exposure. Rectal temp is 30C. The most appropriate method of rewarming is:
a. apply radiant heat
b. increase ambient temp to 28C
c. use a heating blanket at 39C
d. warm and humidify inspired gas
e. warm IV fluids to 37C
Please discuss.
Source: ITE 1991 Book A Q 76
a. apply radiant heat
b. increase ambient temp to 28C
c. use a heating blanket at 39C
d. warm and humidify inspired gas
e. warm IV fluids to 37C
Please discuss.
Source: ITE 1991 Book A Q 76