PA.I.H.K1jFAA-S-ACS-6C · November 2023Knowledge

Hypothermia

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Symptoms, recognition, causes, effects, and corrective actions associated with aeromedical and physiological issues, including: j. Hypothermia

Bottom line

Cold exposure can lower body temperature enough to impair thinking and movement.

FAA references

  1. CDC: Preventing Hypothermia
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