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    This document provides information about shock and first aid management for shock. It defines shock as a state of collapse and failure of the heart and blood vessels to deliver enough blood to tissues. If not treated promptly, death follows. It lists causes of shock such as severe bleeding, spine injuries, and burns. Signs and symptoms of shock are described as pale skin, rapid weak pulse, nausea, and unconsciousness in late stages. First aid for shock includes loosening clothing, keeping the victim calm and warm, and seeking medical help promptly.

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    This document provides information about shock and first aid management for shock. It defines shock as a state of collapse and failure of the heart and blood vessels to deliver enough blood to tissues. If not treated promptly, death follows. It lists causes of shock such as severe bleeding, spine injuries, and burns. Signs and symptoms of shock are described as pale skin, rapid weak pulse, nausea, and unconsciousness in late stages. First aid for shock includes loosening clothing, keeping the victim calm and warm, and seeking medical help promptly.

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    This document provides information about shock and first aid management for shock. It defines shock as a state of collapse and failure of the heart and blood vessels to deliver enough blood to tissues. If not treated promptly, death follows. It lists causes of shock such as severe bleeding, spine injuries, and burns. Signs and symptoms of shock are described as pale skin, rapid weak pulse, nausea, and unconsciousness in late stages. First aid for shock includes loosening clothing, keeping the victim calm and warm, and seeking medical help promptly.

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    SCS2 Shock

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    This document provides information about shock and first aid management for shock. It defines shock as a state of collapse and failure of the heart and blood vessels to deliver enough blood to tissues. If not treated promptly, death follows. It lists causes of shock such as severe bleeding, spine injuries, and burns. Signs and symptoms of shock are described as pale skin, rapid weak pulse, nausea, and unconsciousness in late stages. First aid for shock includes loosening clothing, keeping the victim calm and warm, and seeking medical help promptly.

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    TRAINING PACKAGES 03\

    FOR HEALTH EMERGENCIES

    Shock

    Standard First Aid


    (SFA)
    04/10/23 1
    Objectives
    At the end of this session, the participants should be
    able to:
    • Explain the need of preparation to a proper
    emergency care.
    • Define shock.
    • Enumerate and explain the following:
    • Causes of shock
    • Signs and Symptoms of shock
    • First Aid Management for Shock
    • Demonstrate First Aid Management for Shock.

    Standard First Aid (SFA)


    TRAINING PACKAGES FOR
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    Shock
    • A state of collapse and failure of the of
    the heart and blood vessels to deliver
    enough blood to the body tissues.

    • If not treated promptly, DEATH


    follows.

    Standard First Aid (SFA)


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    Causes of Shock

    A. Pump Failure

    B. Hypovolemia

    C. Dilation of blood
    vessels

    Standard First Aid (SFA)


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    Conditions that lead to shock
    1. Severe bleeding
    2. Spine injury
    3. Crushing injuries
    4. Severe Infection
    5. Heart attack
    6. Multiple severe fractures

    Standard First Aid (SFA)


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    Conditions that lead to shock

    7. Shell bomb and gunshot wound


    8. Rupture of tubal pregnancies
    9. Anaphylaxis
    10. Severe thermal burns.

    Standard First Aid (SFA)


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    Signs and Symptoms of Shock

    Early Stage:
    • Face – pale or cyanotic in color.
    • Skin – cold and clammy.
    • Breathing – irregular.
    • Pulse – rapid and weak.
    • Nausea and vomiting
    • Weakness
    • Thirsty

    Standard First Aid (SFA)


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    Signs and Symptoms of Shock

    Late Stage:
    • If the condition deteriorates, victim may become apathetic
    or relatively unresponsive.
    • Eyes will be sunken with vacant expression.
    • Pupils are dilated.

    Standard First Aid (SFA)


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    Signs and Symptoms of Shock

    Late Stage:
    • Blood vessels may be congested producing mottled
    appearances.
    • Blood pressure has very low level.
    • Unconscious may occur, body temperature falls.

    Standard First Aid (SFA)


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    First Aid for SHOCK
    • Loosen the victims clothing
    • Place the victim in a comfortable position
    • Provide first aid for specific injuries
    • Avoid heat loss
    • Keep the victim calm
    • Do NOT give any food or drink
    • Bring the victim to the hospital

    Standard First Aid (SFA)


    TRAINING PACKAGES FOR
    HEALTH EMERGENCIES 03\
    Objectives
    Were we able to meet the objectives?

    •Define shock.
    •Enumerate and explain the following:
    • Causes of shock
    • Signs and Symptoms of shock
    • First Aid Management for Shock
    •Demonstrate First Aid Management for Shock.

    Standard First Aid (SFA)


    TRAINING PACKAGES FOR
    HEALTH EMERGENCIES 03\
    Questions?

    Standard First Aid (SFA)


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    References
    • https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=first+aid
    +for+shock&qpvt=first+aid+for+shock&FORM=VD
    RE

    • https://www.skinsight.com/skin-conditions/first-a
    id/first-aid-shock

    Standard First Aid (SFA)


    TRAINING PACKAGES FOR
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