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Septic Shock
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Over 100,000 deaths each year
Shock- Low Blood Pressure, reduced blood flow to vital organs. |
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Major signs and symptoms of Septic Shock
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Nausea, rapid heart rate, cold, clammy skin, weak pulse
-Damage to organs can elicit respiratory failure, coma, heart failure, and death |
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Most common cause of septic shock
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any kind of bacteria fungi and rarely virsuses
and most common in very old and very young |
