Answer: a. Restlessness, irritability, altered level of consciousness, nausea, vomiting, pale/cool skin, rapid breathing, weak heartbeat and excessive thirst. Call 911 and cover them in a thermal blanket on the floor, do not offer them anything to eat or drink and monitor their condition continually.
Explanation:
Medical shock is a condition which is as a result of the fact that there's insufficient blood in the body.
The causes of shock include heart conditions, dehydration, bleeding, spinal injuries, and infection. The symptoms include rapid breathing, weak pulse, pale skin, sweating, weakness etc.
In case there's a shock to a person, there should be a call to 911 and the person should be covered in a thermal blanket on the floor, and their condition
should be continually monitored.
