Cardiac causes (cardiogenic shock), e.g.:
- Updated May 16, 2023
heart attack
abnormal heart rhythm.
heart attack
abnormal heart rhythm.
severe infection (sepsis)
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punctured lung causing increased…
Early recognition of the seriously ill…
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collapse
rapid breathing
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If possible, lie the person down rather…
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