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No it is not. Septic shock is a serious condition that occurs when an overwhelming bacterial infection affects the body.
good luck. septic shock, the most severe form of sepsis has a very high mortality rate, somewhere above 90%. MRSA sepsis may have a much lower rate, especially in its earlier stages. however, the outlook is not good.
Septic shock is not accidental death. Septic shock is a severe infection in the blood stream that causes illness and death.
septic shock
septic shock or sepsis
a life-threatening severe form of sepsis that usually results from the presence of bacteria and their toxins in the bloodstream and is characterized especially by persistent hypotension with reduced blood flow to organs and tissues and often organ dysfunction (dictionary.com)
yes, should provide fluid bolus
Severe diarrhea leading to dehydration, eventually shock to death.
First off you need to see a doctor because that can cause A LOT of problems. Get checked out if this ever happens. It may be embarrassing, but that is better than severely ill or worse. Left untreated it could cause deadly sepsis (blood poisoning) and septic shock.
Septic means having an uncontrolled, spreading infection, also known as blood poisoning (although it is not caused by poison, it is caused by bacteria). A person who is hospitalized with sepsis is very ill and needs serious medical care.
Septic Shock
Cardiogenic, hypovolemic, or septic shock?