Angus D J C, Oakley E H N
J R Nav Med Serv. 2014;100(3):259-67.
This article discusses hypothermia and hyperthermia, described together as thermal illness. These conditions are seen within the United Kingdom (UK) Armed Forces population at home and abroad and may endanger life, with significant implications for both the individual and the chain of command. Recognition and management from initial presentation to return to duty is discussed and guidance given on occupational considerations.
本文讨论了体温过低和体温过高,这两种情况统称为热疾病。在英国武装部队国内外人员中都可见到这些病症,它们可能危及生命,对个人和指挥链都有重大影响。本文讨论了从初始症状出现到恢复执勤期间的识别和处理方法,并给出了职业方面的考虑指导。