A member asked:

Is hypovolemic and hemorrhagic shock the same thing or different?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Gutti Rao answered

Specializes in Hospital-based practice

Slightly different: Hemorrhagic shock is due to loss of blood. Hypovolemic shock strictly means loss of volume it usually refers to water depletion.

Answered 2/11/2020

5.8k views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

How do people treat hypovolemic shock?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

What does it mean to go into hypovolemic shock?

6 doctors weighed in across 3 answers

A member asked:

Can diabetes cause hypovolemic shock?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

Can hypovolemia cause hypovolemic shock?

A doctor has provided 1 answer