Purpose: To classify frostbite injury based on the depth of injury.				Citations with documentation. 34.01.12	Medal Project 2004. See disclaimer.
data	enter
Are you evaluating a patient with a body part exposed to the cold? (Y or N)		:-):-):-)
enter an "x" in the appropriate column for each finding (give only 1 answer per row)
	supple	firm and resilient
tissue response to digital pressure					Yes	0
	normal	painful	anesthetic
sensation after rewarming					Yes	0
	normal	hyperemic	bluish grey
skin color					Yes	0
	none	clear fluid	violaceous fluid
skin blisters					Yes	0
	none	mild	moderate	severe
edema after rewarming					Yes	0
calculate	result
data complete?	Yes
evaluation appropriate?	Yes	:-):-):-)
number of features suggesting a deep frostbite injury	0	findings indicating deep frostbite injury
The risk of serious long-term injury is	low