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Q: What happens at Stage 2 of cold water immersion?
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What happens during stage 4 of cold water immersion.?

cardiac arrest


Stage 4 (post-immersion collapse) of cold water immersion can occur even after being rescued. What happens during Stage 4 of cold water immersion?

You can experience collapse of arterial blood pressure, leading to cardiac arrest.


What happens during stage 1 cold water immersion?

panic vertigo involentary gasping hypilation


What happens during stage 1 of cold water immersion?

panic vertigo involentary gasping hypilation


What happens during Stage 3 of cold water immersion?

The organs in the core of your body are cooled, eventually leading to loss of consciousness and death.


What happens during stage 3 cold water immersion?

The organs in the core of your body are cooled, eventually leading to loss of consciousness and death.


What effect cold water have on the muscle?

cold water immersion influences muscle


What is the first stage of cold water immersion?

Stage 2: Short-term "swim failure" occurs 3-30 minutes following immersion in cold water. The muscles and nerves in the arms and legs cool quickly. Manual dexterity, hand grip strength, and speed of movement all can drop by 60% - 80%. Even normally strong persons can lose the strength necessary to pull themselves out of the water or even to keep their head above water. Death occurs by drowning.


In cold water immersion boaters drown AS A RESULt of what?

swimming failure


What is the first stage of cold water?

cold shock


How do you treat victim of cold water immersion?

wrap the victim in a blanket and provide warm drinks


How do you treat a victim of a cold water immersion?

wrap the victim in a blanket and provide warm drinks