hypothermia

Case Study: Falling Through the Ice
What would you do to help a patient with hypothermia while winter camping?
Case Study: A Freezing Snowmobile Ride
Do you know how to prevent, recognize, and treat a non-freezing cold injury (NFCI)? Test your wilderness medicine skills with this case study.
Jared Steinman
Quiz: Winter Injury and Illness
Do you know how to help with first aid for winter injuries and illnesses?
How To Keep Your Feet Warm
Advice from the pros on how to take care of your feet when they get cold.
A Night in Norway: Why I’m Thankful for My NOLS Wilderness Medicine Field Guide
A WFR graduate recalls responding to a hypothermic patient while stuck in a hut in Norway's mountains.
4 Ways You Can Get Cold (And How Not To)
4 Ways You Can Get Cold (And How Not To)
How to Prevent Frostbite
Be proactive. Check out these 7 tips for how to prevent frostbite in cold environments.
Two People in a Sleeping Bag
People always wonder about the value of a warm person snuggling with a cold person in a sleeping bag as a response to hypothermia in the wilderness.

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