Shock is a life-threatening condition where the body is not getting enough blood flow. It occurs when there is significant blood or fluid loss from the body through severe bleeding, burns, vomiting, diarrhea or dehydration. The main symptoms are a weak and rapid pulse, low blood pressure, pale or ashen skin, dizziness and thirst.
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Hypovolemic Shock: Ummi Hospital Team
Shock is a life-threatening condition where the body is not getting enough blood flow. It occurs when there is significant blood or fluid loss from the body through severe bleeding, burns, vomiting, diarrhea or dehydration. The main symptoms are a weak and rapid pulse, low blood pressure, pale or ashen skin, dizziness and thirst.