Sentences with phrase «hypovolemic shock»

Hypovolemic shock refers to a dangerous condition that occurs when a person loses a significant amount of blood or body fluids, resulting in a severe drop in blood volume. This causes the organs and tissues to receive insufficient oxygen and nutrients, leading to a life-threatening situation. Full definition
Death can still ensue because of hypovolemic shock if not severe electrolyte abnormalities and acid - base imbalances.
Landon was diagnosed with hypernatremic dehydration (a high concentration of sodium in the blood), cardiac arrest from hypovolemic shock (a condition where the liquid portion of the blood is dangerously low), and hypoxic - ischemic encephalopathy (a brain injury caused by oxygen deprivation).
There is a medical condition called hypovolemic shock.
I had lost 25 pounds of fluid, sending my body into hypovolemic shock caused by lowered blood flow throughout the body, which is a life - threatening condition.
Weight loss 9.7 % should not cause hypovolemic shock and hypernatremia.
In severe cases, death can ensue in a matter of hours often brought about by hypovolemic shock.
The scourging produced deep stripelike lacerations and appreciable blood loss, and it probably set the stage for hypovolemic shock, as evidenced by the fact that Jesus was too weakened to carry the crossbar (patibulum) to Golgotha.
A combination of septic, endotoxic, and hypovolemic shock develops from decreased blood pressure and endotoxins in the blood stream.
This is a function of Poiseuille's law, which governs the flow of fluid through a tube: essentially, the shorter the tube, the smoother the flow, and the larger the tube's diameter, the faster the flow, meaning that large - bore, short catheters are the best choice when a large volume of fluid must be delivered quickly, such as in cases of hypovolemic shock.6, 7 T - ports and additional tubing (e.g., extension sets) may decrease both the amount of fluid and the speed of delivery.
Annie now had a life threatening condition known as hypovolemic shock due to the severe bleeding.
A reduction in your dog's body temperature is often interpreted as a sign of an impending hypovolemic shock.
The lack of blood flow results in less blood going to the heart and a condition call hypovolemic shock, where there is less blood circulating in the body.
In my case I went into hypovolemic shock and needed IV fluids, and some women need immediate transfusions too (I barely managed not to need that).
This prevents the normal blood flow back to the heart and can lead to a reduction in blood pressure and the eventual occurrence of hypovolemic shock.
He was diagnosed with hypernatremic dehydration and cardiac arrest from hypovolemic shock.
Because of the high level of communicability, virulence, and pathogenicity of CPV2, only aggressive treatment can help avert any disastrous consequences of the infection, namely septic and hypovolemic shock and death.
Many times the dogs die hours after the fight of hypovolemic shock — dehydration — since the prevailing wisdom says to dehydrate your animal before fighting him to cut down on his potential loss of blood.
Bloat — a devastating twisting of the stomach that can quickly lead to hypovolemic shock and death — is a potential danger to Basset Hounds, and owners should be able to recognize its symptoms and diminish potential predisposing factors.
Hypovolemic shock has many causes, some toxic, some infectious, some allergic (anaphylaxis), some traumatic as in a car accident.
Patients that are non-responsive or have signs of septic or hypovolemic shock (e.g., white gums, shallow respiration, and weak pulse) should receive immediate evaluation by a licensed veterinarian or be humanely euthanized.
This leads to what is called hypovolemic shock.
The reduced blood flow can put the dog into hypovolemic shock.
Intravenous catheters are placed and the dog is given enough fluids to recover from the hypovolemic shock and possible dehydration.
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