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Hypovolemic Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

What is Hypovolemic?

Hypovolemic shock is a surgical or emergency condition in which rapid fluid loss and severe blood result in multiple organ failures. hypovolemic shock refers to a condition in which heart unable to pump enough blood to the body. In this condition many organs is stop working.

Causes of Hypovolemic shock: Main cause is losing 1/5 or more amount of blood in your body.

• Blood Can loss due to many reasons:
• Bleeding from injuries
• Internal bleeding
• Bleeding from cuts

Blood circulating in body may drop many other body fluids which happen with

• Diarrhea (About Diarrhea)
• Vomiting
• Excessive perspiration
• Burns


Symptoms of Hypovolemic shock: The most common symptom is shortness of breath. Some Symptoms will include:

• Decrease in blood pressure (About Blood pressure)
• Pallor of the skin
• Increased resting heart rate
• Agitation or Anxiety (About Anxiety)
• Increase in respiratory rate
• Sweating is increased
• Unconsciousness
• Rapid Breathing
• General Weakness
• Low body temperature, Rapid pulse


Treatment of Hypovolemic: Hypovolemic shock is a medical emergency, take the person to emergency room. When there is bleeding the blood count will be low then doctor will take blood test to access the kidney function. Keep the person comfortable, person lie flat, if the person has a leg, neck or head injury then do not change the person position. The goal of doctor treatment is to replace fluids and blood. Some medicines are used to increase blood pressure like dopamine, dobutamine and nor epinephrine. Other treatment include heart monitoring, Urinary catheter to collect and monitor that how much urine is produces.

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