title: Holistic care: treatment and interventions for hypovolemic shock secondary to hemorrhage.
abstract: Hypovolemic shock can be a life-threatening condition. This article uses a case study to present the diagnostic criteria and the medical and nursing management of a patient with hypovolemic shock.
authors.affiliation: Lancaster Institute for Health Education, USA.
authors.forename: Alicia H
authors.initials: AH
authors.lastname: Muhlberg
authors.forename: Lisa
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Ruth-Sahd
mesh_terms: D000007:Abdominal Injuries / Q000150:complications; D000328:Adult; D001011:Aorta / Q000293:injuries; D001803:Blood Transfusion / Q000379:methods; D003422:Critical Care / Q000379:methods*; D005440:Fluid Therapy / Q000379:methods; D006694:Holistic Health; D006801:Humans; D007083:Iliac Artery / Q000293:injuries; D008297:Male; D024802:Nurse's Role; D010102:Oxygen Inhalation Therapy / Q000379:methods; D012151:Resuscitation / Q000379:methods; D012771:Shock, Hemorrhagic / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D065227:Transfusion Reaction; D014682:Vena Cava, Inferior / Q000293:injuries; D014951:Wounds, Stab / Q000150:complications