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INJURIES DUE TO COLD * Generalized effect - Hypothernia Hypothermia ljunies de te celd & heat Local - Trench foot / Immersion & Frost Bite Trench foot / Immersion foot : When oral oraxillary temperature is less than 35C * At loss of fluid + Salts Sudden and painful paroxysmal cramps of limbs & abdomen Rapid relief on Rehydration In heat cranmps, pupils are dilated Heat Syncope ALso called as → Heat syncope → Heat exhaustion THERMAL INJURIES > Heat prostration Prolonged exposure to high temperature + increased M/S activity Sudden peripherd vascular collapse Person suddenly feels weak, giddy and falls eGurukul 3.0 / 2022 GACTIVE SPACE https:/t.me/egurukulnotes2 Discount code : RHE20 Usually recovers by rest, rarely death many occur due to cardiac failure. Pupils dilated Heat stroke Also called sun stroke Prolonged exposure to high temperature + high humidity + increased M/S activity Failure of heat regulating mech. of Hypothalamus Failure of cutaneous vasodilatation & failure of blood flow Complete absence of sweating Increase body temp → Rectal temp>4c Sudden onset and sudden collapse with loss of consciousness Treatment: lce water bath Pupils are constricted 110 https://t.me/egurukulnotes2