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How To Treat Someone For Shock

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  • Shock occurs when there is an insufficient amount of blood flowing through the body. It’s often the result of a serious illness or injury, such as…more »Shock occurs when there is an insufficient amount of blood flowing through the body. It’s often the result of a serious illness or injury, such as from a car accident. It’s a life-threatening condition—you’ll need to act fast. « less
  • Added April 9, 2008

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A tourniquet should not be mentioned here, especially so casually. The only time one should be used is if the limb has been severed. Shock can be associated with severe blood loss, but that can usually be treated with direct pressure to stop the bleeding.
Reply 4 months ago by Dutchboy
I definitely agree with you. A tourniquet is serious business.
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