Tuesday, June 18, 2024

Paramedics' new ice body bag to correct heat stroke

Heat Indexes Approach 100 Degrees as Temperatures Rise Across the U.S.

"emergency responders are carrying large plastic bags, or even body bags, that serve as ice cocoons. The bags are filled with ice cubes and water and zipped up around patients to about their chest area for about 15 to 20 minutes or so until they cool to safe levels." 

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