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immersion in cold water
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what is 'immersion in cold water'?
Definition for Immersion in cold water
Immersion in cold water is also known as: cold-water immersion
Immersion in cold water is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: exertional heat stroke, heat exhaustion and classic heat stroke.
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exertional heat stroke
condition occurring during heavy physical exercise in very hot and humid temperatures
Immersion in cold water and exertional heat stroke
heat exhaustion
severe heat stress
Immersion in cold water and heat exhaustion
classic heat stroke
heat stroke occurring in situations with high environmental temperature
Immersion in cold water and classic heat stroke
heat cramps
muscle cramps related to increased body temperature
Immersion in cold water and heat cramps
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Cardiac monitoring
Immersion in cold water and Cardiac monitoring
Intravenous (IV) lactated Ringer (LR) solution
Immersion in cold water and Intravenous (IV) lactated Ringer (LR) solution
BUN
Immersion in cold water and BUN
Blood, Platelet Count
Platelet Count
Immersion in cold water and Blood, Platelet Count
Chest X-ray
Radiological technique to image the chest
Immersion in cold water and Chest X-ray
Complete Blood Count
Immersion in cold water and Complete Blood Count
Complete metabolic panel
Immersion in cold water and Complete metabolic panel
Electrolyte Administration
Immersion in cold water and Electrolyte Administration
Liver Function Tests
elevated liver enzymes
Immersion in cold water and Liver Function Tests
Serum Creatinine
Immersion in cold water and Serum Creatinine
Urinalysis
Examination of urine to detect disease
Immersion in cold water and Urinalysis
Urine myoglobin
Immersion in cold water and Urine myoglobin
cooling measures
Immersion in cold water and cooling measures
evaporative techniques
Immersion in cold water and evaporative techniques
serum electrolytes
Immersion in cold water and serum electrolytes
Activated partial thromboplastin time
Immersion in cold water and Activated partial thromboplastin time
Arterial Blood Gas
Immersion in cold water and Arterial Blood Gas
CT brain
Immersion in cold water and CT brain
CT scan
Immersion in cold water and CT scan
Intravenous (IV) fluids
Immersion in cold water and Intravenous (IV) fluids
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acetoaminophen
Immersion in cold water and acetoaminophen
aspirin
Immersion in cold water and aspirin
dextrose 50%
Immersion in cold water and dextrose 50%
dobutamine
Immersion in cold water and dobutamine
lorazepam
Immersion in cold water and lorazepam
mannitol
Immersion in cold water and mannitol
midazolam
Immersion in cold water and midazolam
sodium bicarbonate
Immersion in cold water and sodium bicarbonate
gatorade
Immersion in cold water and gatorade
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- Immersion in cold water
Effects of Hot or Cold Water Immersion and Modified Proprioceptive ...
... of Hot or Cold Water Immersion and Modified Proprioceptive Neuromuscular ... training in combination with cold-water immersion, hot-water immersion, and stretching ...
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Ice-Water Immersion and Cold-Water Immersion Provide Similar Cooling ...
... in cooling rates and rectal temperatures between ice-water immersion and cold ... sea suffering from prolonged immersion in very cold water do not die of ...
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Effects of Cool-Water Immersion and High-Voltage Electric Stimulation ...
... we brought the water level in the immersion vessel to the same ... Effects of cold water immersion on edema formation after blunt injury to the hind ...
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Dry suit - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... from spray, and in case of accidental short-term immersion in cold water if the user ... bridges, or other areas where cold water immersion is a safety risk. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dry_suit
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NASD: Care and Use of Immersion Suits
Humans rapidly lose heat in cold water and can die in a matter of minutes. ... called by commercial fishermen, can significantly improve survival time in cold water. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/nasd/docs/d000901-d001000/d000959/d000959.html
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eMedicine - Drowning : Article by Suzanne Moore Shepherd
... and death. Drowning has been defined as death secondary to asphyxia while immersed in a liquid, usually water, or ... after extended immersion in cold water. ...
http://emedicine.com/emerg/topic744.htm
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immersion heater
A definition of the aquarium term immersion heater. ... coldwater fish. heater types. water temperature ... a thermostat and enclosed in a glass or metal tube ...
http://freshaquarium.about.com/od/termsandtables/g/immersionheater.htm?p=1
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Immune system of cold-exposed and cold-adapted hum...[Eur J Appl ...
The effect of a single cold water immersion (14 degrees C for 1 h) on the immune ... functions and plasma hormone concentrations due to cold water immersion in men. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8925815
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Immersion suit - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... from the skin, and prevent hypothermia, if its wearer falls into cold water. ... They are often worn by deep-sea fishermen who work in cold-water fishing grounds. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immersion_suit
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CDC | What You Need to Know When the Power Goes Out Unexpectedly
Safe Drinking Water. Extreme Heat and Cold. First Aid for Electrical Shock ... is caused by a rapid loss of body heat, usually from immersion in cold water. ...
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/poweroutage/needtoknow.asp
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eMedicine - Drowning : Article Excerpt by Suzanne Moore Shepherd
In young children suddenly immersed in cold water ... Morbidity and death in immersion injuries are due primarily to laryngospasm and ...
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/byname/Drowning.htm
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Activity-Tied Heat Illness Needs Prompt Attention - Exercise and ...
Fitness and Exercise information including fitness tips, exercises, stretches and prevention and ... body cooling, preferably through immersion in cold water. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=90678
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Cool-Water Immersion and High-Voltage Electric Stimulation Curb Edema ...
Cool-Water Immersion and High-Voltage Electric Stimulation Curb Edema ... Effects of cold water immersion on edema formation after blunt injury to the hind ...
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Submarine Escape Immersion Equipment - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... cold shock during escape, but also acts as a thermally efficient ... of a submarine, eliminating the threat of exposure to cold water and extreme pressure. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Submarine_Escape_Immersion_Equipment
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FACE 9214
... partially donned their immersion suits and jumped into the water. ... on a commercial fishing vessel that operates in cold water (59 degrees F or below) ...
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/face/In-house/full9214.html
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eMedicine - Submersion Injury, Near Drowning : Article Excerpt by ...
Near drowning connotes an immersion episode of sufficient severity to warrant ... In young children suddenly immersed in cold water, the mammalian diving reflex may ...
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/byname/submersion-injury-near-drowning.htm
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Effect of selected recovery conditions on performa...[J Strength Cond ...
Cold water recovery reduces anaerobic performance. [Int J Sports Med. 2007] Effect of cold water immersion on repeat cycling performance and thermoregulation in ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15574106
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Survival suit - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... wearer from hypothermia from immersion in cold water, after abandoning a sinking or ... taped to seal out the cold ocean water, and the suit also has ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Survival_suit
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Commercial Fishing Fatalities in Alaska - Discussion
... in which hypothermia can lead to death by drowning within minutes ... Immersion suits provide flotation and thermal protection from cold water temperatures ...
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/fishdisc.html
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Director's Report 5/96 - Behavioral Research
Zacny, J. P. Effects of Cold Water Immersion on Subjective and Psychomotor Effects of ... Butorphanol is effective in treating migraine headache and post ...
http://www.nida.nih.gov/DirReports/DirRep596/DirectorReport2.html
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Cold Temperature Exposure-Topic Overview
Cold temperature exposure can also happen if you spend time in a dwelling or ... such as high altitudes or windy, wet weather, or being immersed in cold water ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/cold-temperature-exposure-topic-overview
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Talk:Mammalian diving reflex - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... Cold Water Immersion, 2006 the short term reaction to immersion into cold water is a rise in ... body's use of oxygen, some victims of cold water drowning can ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Mammalian_diving_reflex
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Ventilatory drive during face immersion in man.
In control experiments, immersion of the forearm in cold water produced the opposite ... is concluded that face immersion in cold water causes a modest reduction in ...
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DPDx Diagnostic Procedures for Stool Specimens - Specimen Staining
Examine smear after drying using at least 100× objective oil immersion or higher. ... Wash the slide gently with cold water to remove excess decolorizer solution. ...
http://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/Frames/DiagnosticProcedures...
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eMedicine - Raynaud Phenomenon : Article by Jeffrey R Lisse
... of peripheral arterioles. This can be in response to various stimuli but is most commonly caused by exposure to cold ... after immersion in cold water (The ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1993.htm
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Baptism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the Jewish Bible and other Jewish texts, immersion in ... living water, baptize into other water; and if you cannot do so in cold water, do so in warm. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baptism
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Mozzarella di Bufala Campana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Spinning (hot water is poured out on the curd in order to soften it, obtaining pasta filata) ... Cooling (by immersion in cold water) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffalo_mozzarella
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The myth of pulmonary Raynaud's phenomenon: the contribution of ...
... output (CO) measured before and after peripheral (hand immersion into cold water ... The effect of cold exposure on diffusing capacity in patients with ...
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CDC Media Relations: MMWR News Synopsis for February 7, 2003
Common risk factors for hypothermia include exposure to cold while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, altered mental status, and immersion in cold water. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/od/oc/media/mmwrnews/n030207.htm
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eMedicine - Superficial Heat and Cold : Article by Milton J Klein
superficial heat, superficial cold, ice packs, paraffin baths, cryotherapy, Fluidotherapy, hydrotherapy, ... hot water immersion followed by cold water for 1 ...
http://www.emedicine.com/pmr/topic201.htm
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Gout: Yesterday And Today
... relief of a "fit of gout", immersion of the affected body part in cold water for ... The cold water immersion and "proper regard to diet" are depicted as ...
http://arthritis.about.com/cs/gout/a/yesterdaytoday.htm?p=1
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Cold shock response - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... common cause of death from immersion in very cold water, such as by falling through ... Hypothermia from exposure to cold water is not as sudden as is often ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cold_shock_response
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Water heating - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Water heating appliances in most other parts of the world do not use cold water ... In the UK, electric water heating is often done by an immersion heater fitted ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_heating
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Immune changes in humans during cold exposure: eff...[J Appl Physiol ...
... cold thermoregulatory responses measured during water ... immersion or exercise affects initial cooling rate during subsequent cold water immersion. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10444630
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Isafjordur trawler disaster: medical aspects.
Immersion in cold water and body tissue insulation. J Aviat Med. 1958 Feb;29(2):145?152. ... peripheral blood flow and metabolic rate of men in cold water. ...
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Fishing Alert--DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 94-107
Fishermen who fall overboard in cold water are at risk of hypothermia (the cooling of ... Immersion suits are constructed so that the wearer will float even if ...
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/fishing.html
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eMedicine - Epilepsy and the Autonomic Nervous System : Article by ...
... assessment of HRV during rest, deep breathing, Valsalva maneuver, face immersion in cold water, and gravitational challenge with the passive tilt table test (Hirsch, ...
http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic658.htm
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Affusion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... of baptism, in addition to total immersion and sprinkling, ... living water, baptize into other water; and if you cannot do so in cold water, do so in warm. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Affusion
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Adaptation related to cytokines in man: effects of...[Clin Physiol ...
... related to cytokines in man: effects of regular swimming in ice-cold water. ... activity of the sympathoadrenal system before and after a single cold water immersion. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10735978
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Helicopter Aircrew Breathing Device - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... in an aircraft which has ditched (crashed into a body of water. ... Immersion in cold water evokes a "gasp" response in humans, which limits their breath ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helicopter_Aircrew_Breathing_Device
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Boiling Wort - How To Brew Beer - Boiling Beer - Wort Chill
An immersion chiller is nothing more than a coil of copper tubing that is ... Cold water is run through the tubing quickly cooling the wort. ...
http://beer.about.com/od/wortcooling/a/boil_2.htm
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Fritter Recipe - New Orleans Fritters
cold water. 1 tablespoon melted butter. fruit chunks. Preparation: ... to coat the fruit all around in one immersion, yet it should not be so thick ...
http://southernfood.about.com/od/doughnutsandfritters/r/bl90626g.htm
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Brief inactivation of c-Myc is not sufficient for sustained regression ...
... with a 12 hour light/dark cycle and access to food and water ad libitum. ... minutes in 0.01 M citrate buffer, pH6.0 (Vector) followed by immersion in cold water. ...
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Personal flotation device - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... devices are also found in near water-edges and at swimming pools. ... 'wet' or 'dry'-suits are made that are intended for long term immersion in cold water. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life_jacket
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Heat exhaustion: Treatments and drugs - MayoClinic.com
Heat exhaustion ? Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes and ... Immersion in cold water, misting your skin, and placing you in front of fans or using ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/heat-exhaustion/DS01046/DSE...
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Histamine and its receptors
In 1924, Lewis described the classic triple response' to histamine ... the peripheral circulation, for example, immersion in cold water, was not established. ...
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Transient global amnesia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... events such as immersion in cold water, sexual activity, severe emotional ... Clinical and laboratory findings in a particular type of acute global amnesia. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transient_global_amnesia
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NASD: Battling the Elements Safely
Always drink plenty of cool water when working in the heat. ... under cold water or in wet fields for a long time causes trench foot or immersion foot. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/nasd/docs/d000901-d001000/d000925/d000925.html
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WHO/Europa - Wasserversorgung und... - 3. Sun, heat and cold
... of sudden immersion in cold water can be a debilitating reflex response ... Sudden immersion in cold water often results in impaired swimming ability, which is ...
http://www.euro.who.int/watsan/Publications/20031022_6?language=German
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Heater (aquarium) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... used in the fishkeeping hobby to warm the temperature of water in aquariums. ... Algae eater ? Bottom feeder ? Tropical fish ? Coldwater fish ? Painted fish ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heater_(aquarium)
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