Acute Medicine | Hypothermia 02 knowledge A



Perturbations and Clinical Features Caused by Hypothermia
Session Overview
Description
This session focuses on how to recognise the common clinical features caused by hypothermia and the resulting ECG findings.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this session you will be able to:
- Recognise the perturbations/clinical features caused by hypothermia, including ECG and blood test interpretation
The aim of this session is to be able to recognise the common clinical findings in hypothermia (especially in older people) and to recognise the characteristic ECG changes that occur.
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