The Four Types of Shock

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Shock happens when the body isn't getting enough blood flow to its tissues, a condition known as hypoperfusion. Perfusion, you may recall, is how blood moves through the body, e.g., “Air goes in and out, blood goes round and round, any variation on this is bad.” Hypoperfusion is bad news.

Many different injuries and illnesses can cause shock. However, shock...

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