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  1. Rope – a 25m throw line or walker’s confidence rope would be ideal. Paracord could be used but rope is better if you intend to carry the casualty. Chemical Heat Blanket or Hot Water bottles - without these, the casualty is insulated but not warmed.
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  2. 11 Steps To Do A Hypothermia Wrap (Hypo Wrap)

    Dec 17, 2020 · Whether you are dealing with mild hypothermia, severe hypothermia, or someone with an immobilizing injury at risk of getting cold, the hypo wrap can be an effective way to keep someone warm. In the following …

  3. "The Burrito" Hypothermia Wrap - Alpine Institute

    Aug 26, 2008 · Severe hypothermia in the field requires immediate attention. Wilderness medicine providers have devised a simple treatment which relies on a variety of materials that most backcountry travelers normally carry. They use …

  4. How to do a hypothermia wrap (hypo wrap) - YouTube

  5. Learn the "thermal burrito" for patient packaging — …

    Jun 14, 2019 · If you're doing this just to warm someone up, you probably don't need the rope wrap as shown in the video. If treating for hypothermia, the …

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    • How to Treat Hypothermia in the …

      To treat mild hypothermia, you need to get the patient dry and warm as soon as possible. Remove wet clothing, put the patient in dry clothing, and wrap them in insulation. You can also help …

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    • How to Use a Hypo Wrap to Treat …

      Jun 29, 2021 · Hypothermia is a dangerous condition where a person's core body temperature drops below 95 F (35 C). A patient's condition can deteriorate quickly, so prompt medical …

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    • "The Burrito" Hypothermia Wrap - Blogger

    • How to Create a Hypothermia Wrap in the Backcountry - Sports …

    • Packaging Hypothermic Casualties — REAL …

      Nov 10, 2019 · In this article we explain how to package a hypothermic casualty and prevent hypothermia for a trauma casualty; how mylar space blankets work and their limitations …

    • Rope Carry : Hypothermic Wrap - YouTube

      Apr 29, 2018 · Wild Med Adventures demonstrates how to make a rope carry to be used as a hypothermic wrap. Check out our videos and learn more by taking one of our CME cour...