THE AIRPORT MEDICAL CALL GOING TO EXTREMES — DEALING WITH HEAT AND COLD RELATED EMERGENCIES

摘要

The human body functions wellnwithin a relatively narrow internalntemperature range. The normalnbody temperature range isn96° F - 100o F (35.5o C - 37.8onC). The process of maintainingnthis relatively constant temperaturenis known as homeostasis.nInternal body temperature cannbe affected in two ways;nchanges from within the bodynitself or from exposure to outsidenenvironmental temperature.