A Pocket Guide to Cold Water survival
| Autor: | I.M.O. I946E |
| Páginas: | 22 págs. págs. |
| Fecha: | 2006 |
| Precio: | 8,00 € |
Introduction: The purpose of this guide is to examine the hazards of cold exposure that may endanger your life, and to provide you with advice on how to prevent or minimize those dangers. Your body. Body heat loss and insulation. Hypoteent or minimize those dangers. Your body. Body heat loss and insulation. Hypotermia. Ship abandonment. Treatment of the inmersion survivor. Summing up. Appendix 1: Checklist for cold water survival; What can I do for surviving a longer stay in cold water, even for several hours? Appendix 2: Checklist for rescuers: First aid after cold water inmersion; Person is unconscious; Person is not breathing and has no pulse for more than two minutes; What you need to be prepared.