Citation

Brearley MB. Workplace Health Saf. 2015; 64(2): 80.

Affiliation

National Critical Care and Trauma Response Centre matt.brearley@nt.gov.au.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2015, American Association of Occupational Health Nurses, Publisher SAGE Publications)

DOI

10.1177/2165079915613353

PMID

26585173

Abstract

The common practice of workers resting in the shade to dissipate body heat can be complemented by ingestion of crushed ice or immersion in temperate water to rapidly lower core body temperature.

Language: en