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SYMPTOMS OF SHOCK
The symptoms of shock vary from patient to
patient and even within an individual during the course
of illness. Evaluation of the whole situation
is more important than one particular
sign or symptom.
Degrees of Shock
Table 4-2 provides a generalized overview of the
degrees of shock and their symptoms correlated to the
approximate volume deficit.

Figure 4-17.-Palpating brachial artery pulse in an infant.

Figure 4-18.-Locating proper finger position to perform
chest compressions in infants.
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