
Hypothermia has a number of physical and social causes, particularly among older people. It is vital that nurses are aware of these risk factors. This article explores the causes of hypothermia, preventive measures, clinical signs and immediate treatment in the community.
Risk Factors, Humans, Hypothermia, Nurse's Role, United Kingdom, Body Temperature Regulation
Risk Factors, Humans, Hypothermia, Nurse's Role, United Kingdom, Body Temperature Regulation
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