The world's highest hospital

The world's highest hospital

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Science, Physical Ed

1st - 6th Grade

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The video discusses the highest hospital in the world, located in Nepal, which serves mountaineers climbing Everest. It highlights the dangers of climbing, such as exhaustion, frostbite, and altitude sickness, due to extreme cold and low oxygen levels. The video explains how altitude affects oxygen availability and the risks of altitude sickness, including brain swelling and impaired movement. It also covers preventive measures like using oxygen tanks and the role of doctors at base camp in aiding recovery.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is frostbite and how can it affect climbers?

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What measures do climbers take to prevent altitude sickness?

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