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shock symptoms, adult or older child

shock is a life-threatening condition that may quickly occur after a sudden illness or injury.

adults and older children often have several symptoms of shock. these include:

  • passing out (losing consciousness).
  • feeling very dizzy or light-headed, like you may pass out.
  • feeling very weak or having trouble standing.
  • not feeling alert or able to think clearly. you may be confused, restless, fearful, or unable to respond to questions.

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