It was reported that patient was in cooling phase on the arctic sun device.
Target temperature was 36c, patient temperature was 36.
2c and water temperature was 20.
1c.
Nurse was concerned because patient temperature was over the target temperature.
Trend indicator (tdi) showed one bar trending upward.
Nurse denied patient shivering, seizures, or micro shivering.
Mss discussed trend indicator (tdi) and how the device was responding to the increase in patient temperature.
It was noted they would see the water temperature continue to decline to control the increase in patient temperature.
Mss confirmed they had good pad coverage with no exposed abdomen.
Mss also discussed turning down vent warmer and room temperature if possible.
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