Front | What should you do if prompt hospital care is not available and medical control instructs you to begin rewarming a hypothermic or frostbitten patient in the field? |
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Back | In this situation, use a warm-water bath with a temperature of between 100 and 105F (38 and 40.5C). |
Tags: 30, emergencies, environmental
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