Medical Emergency Shock

Shock: First aid - Mayo Clinic

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By Mayo Clinic Staff Shock is a critical condition brought on by the sudden drop in blood flow through the body. Shock may result from trauma, heatstroke, blood loss, an allergic reaction, severe infection, poisoning, severe burns or other causes. When a …

Shock: 5 Types, Treatment, Symptoms & 8 Main Causes

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Shock is a life-threatening medical condition as a result of insufficient blood flow throughout the body. Shock often accompanies severe injury or illness. Medical shock is a medical emergency and …

Shock: Signs, symptoms, and what to do - Medical News …

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Medical shock is always an emergency. Without treatment, shock may cause permanent organ damage or death. Types of medical …

Shock: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia

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Shock Shock is a life-threatening condition that occurs when the body is not getting enough blood flow. Lack of blood flow means the cells and organs do not get enough oxygen and …

Approach to Shock - SAEM

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The 3 stages of shock: Signs and symptoms for the EMT …

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Shock is a medical emergency that occurs when the organs and tissues of the body are not receiving an adequate flow of blood. Shock is also described as inadequate perfusion. The lack of...

Distributive Shock: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

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What is distributive shock? Distributive shock or vasodilatory shock is a medical emergency where your body can’t get enough blood to your heart, brain and kidneys. …

Shock: Signs, Causes, and Types - Healthline

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Your body experiences shock when you don’t have enough blood circulating through your system to keep organs and tissues functioning properly. It can be caused by …

Shock Treatment: First Aid Information for Shock - WebMD

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1. Lay the Person Down, if Possible 2. Begin CPR, if Necessary 3. Treat Obvious Injuries 4. Keep Person Warm and Comfortable 5. Follow Up Call 911 1. Lay the …

Electric shock: Effects on body, symptoms, first aid, and …

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When an electric current touches or flows through the body, this is known as an electric shock. It can happen wherever there is live electricity. The effects of an electric shock range from...