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Core Questions   List 5 mechanisms of heat loss and 5 physiological responses to cold Describe 3 CV manifestations of hypothermia What are the risk factors for hypothermia? List 6. Define mild, moderate and severe hypothermia. Describe the CNS, CVS, hematologic and GU presentations associated with hypothermia for each stage (mild, moderate, severe) What are the changes made to BLS and ACLS in the setting of hypothermia? What are the indications for CPR, defibrillation, and antidysrhythmics in the hypothermic patient? Differentiate between active and passive rewarming. What are the two types of active rewarming? What are five indications for active rewarming?  Describe 6 techniques for active rewarming. Active External Rewarming Active Core Rewarming What are examples of: In what situations would you not initiate resuscitation of a hypothermic patient?   Wisecracks   What is core-temperature afterdrop? List 5 DDx for an Osborne J-wave List 5 laboratory abnormalities expected in hypothermia What three mec