| Front | What is compensated shock? |
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| Back | This is the early stage of shock, when the body can still compensate for blood loss. Signs and symptoms include: Agitation, Anxiety, Restlessness, Feeling of impending doom, A.M.S., Weak, rapid, or absent pulse, Clammy skin, Pallor with cyanosis around the lips, Shallow, rapid breathing, Shortness of breath, Nausea or vomiting, And, Marked thirst. |
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