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Shock in First Aid: Signs, Causes and Response Explained
In everyday life, we say someone is in shock when they have had bad news and seem stunned. In first aid, the word means something

In everyday life, we say someone is in shock when they have had bad news and seem stunned. In first aid, the word means something

Someone goes pale, says they feel dizzy and suddenly crumples to the floor. The room goes quiet, and people look at you. Fainting is one

It can happen without warning. A colleague stiffens, falls, and their body begins to jerk. Or someone in a meeting suddenly stares blankly and seems