Irreversible Shock Occurs When the Cardiovascular System Itself Starts to Deteriorate

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True/False

Irreversible shock occurs when the cardiovascular system itself starts to deteriorate due to side effects from compensatory measures to severe hypotension.

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Definitions:

Depth

The measurement from the surface to the bottom of something, or the quality of being profound or intense.

Adult

An individual who has reached maturity or the legal age of majority, which varies by jurisdiction but is typically recognized as 18 years or older.

Infant's Heart Rate

The number of heartbeats per minute in an infant, an important vital sign in assessing the cardiovascular health and overall well-being of a baby.

Apical

Pertaining to the apex or highest point, often used in medical contexts to describe the location of the apex of the heart or a lung.