Patient Care Technician Program. The Patient Care Technician program prepares a graduate to work as an entry-level Patient Care Technician (PCT) in a hospital, nursing home, long-term care, home health, mental health/psychiatric, and other health care facilities.
Very little time. : Hypothermia is defined as having a core body temperature below 95 degrees f or 35 degrees c. How long it takes to drop your body temperature to that degree is dependent on your exposure and the environmental conditions.Your body can lose heat 25 times faster in cold water than cold air. Hypothermia is defined as having a core body temperature below 95 degrees f or 35 degrees c. How long it takes to drop your body temperature to that degree is dependent on your exposure and the environmental conditions.
Moderate cases of hypothermia (generally with a body temperature of 28-32C) can include symptoms such as: 1  being unable to think or pay attention. 2  confusion. 3  loss of judgement and reasoning (someone with hypothermia may decide to remove clothing despite being very cold)  difficulty moving around.