Left untreated, hypothermia can become a medical emergency. The integumentary system (skin ... or precautions are taken to trap heat in the body (blankets, gloves, jackets, and a cup of hot cocoa).
The majority of hypothermia cases happen in rural environments where emergency services may be ... and suggests chemical heat blankets (like those sold by Ready Heat) as a heat source.
Hypothermia is a medical emergency and the recovery process can ... warming the center of the body using an electric blanket or loose, dry layers of blankets, clothing, towels or sheets; giving ...