Resuscitation Terms

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noun Blood is a noun that refers to the red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins of humans and other vertebrate animals, carrying oxygen to and carbon dioxide from the tissues of the body.

adjective Hypovolemic shock can be described as a life-threatening condition.

  • Hypovolemic shock is a serious medical condition that occurs when there is a significant decrease in blood volume.
  • If you lose a lot of blood quickly, you could go into hypovolemic shock.
  • Losing that much blood can send you into shock, like hypovolemic shock.
  • The sudden loss of support from his friends left him in a state of emotional hypovolemic shock.