Preparation and application of cooling bag for heat stroke in wild field
10.3760/cma.j.issn.2095-4352.2017.05.019
- VernacularTitle:一种热射病野外降温袋的研制与应用
- Author:
Hailing LI
;
Qing LU
;
Hongping WANG
;
Lujia LI
- Keywords:
Heat stroke;
Cooling bag for heat stroke in wild field;
Preparation;
Application
- From:
Chinese Critical Care Medicine
2017;29(5):479-480
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Cooling bag for heat stroke in wild field was invented in order to fulfill rapid cooling for heat stroke in field environment. The cooling bag is composed of the hood, the body cover (which is made up of the anterior portion, the linking, and the posterior portion), the fixed straps, the handles. The length is 200 cm, the regulative width is 60-70 cm, the folding volume is 26 cm× 20 cm× 9 cm, and the weight is 1.4 kg. There are a number of pockets for the cold sources in the hood and the body cover. Fixed straps are set in the upper, middle and lower of the bag. The handles are set in the hood and the body covers. Usage: put the activated cold sources in the pockets, then put off the patient's clothes, stretch his/her arms into the linking, zipper up and wrapped up by the fixed straps; the amount of cold sources can be adjusted or changed according to the temperature. The patient's temperature, blood pressure, intravenous infusion can be monitored during the cooling course. The handles in the hood and the body cover allow the patient to be easily moved and be transferred in rescue. The cooling bag for heat stroke in field has good cooling effect, and are reusable and easy to be carried, operate, monitor and move, with low cost, which make it popularization and application.
