mental shock
61septic shock — (sep tik) Sepsis associated with severe hypotension despite adequate fluid resuscitation, along with the presence of perfusion abnormalities that may include, but are not limited to, lactic acidosis, oliguria, or an acute alteration in mental… …
62electric shock therapy — e.lectric shock .therapy n [U] a method of treatment for mental illness that involves sending electricity through someone s brain = ↑ECT …
63shell shock — n [U] old fashioned a type of mental illness caused by the terrible experiences of fighting in a war or battle …
64shell shock — shell ,shock noun uncount a mental illness that affects soldiers who have fought in a war and makes them extremely nervous or confused …
65shell shock — noun (U) old fashioned a type of mental illness caused by the shock of fighting in a war or battle …
66septic shock — noun : a life threatening severe form of sepsis that usually results from the presence of gram negative bacteria and their toxins in the bloodstream, that is characterized especially by decreased blood flow to organs and tissues, hypotension,… …
67septic shock — noun Date: 1966 a life threatening form of sepsis that usually results from the presence of gram negative bacteria and their toxins in the bloodstream and that is characterized especially by decreased blood flow to organs and tissues, hypotension …
68electric shock therapy — noun (U) a method of treatment for mental illness that involves sending electricity through someone s brain …
69shell shock — UK / US noun [uncountable] a mental illness that affects soldiers who have fought in a war and makes them extremely nervous or confused …
70Acute stress reaction — This article is about the psychological condition sometimes called shock. For the circulatory condition, see shock (circulatory). Acute stress reaction Classification and external resources After being attacked and stabbed, Austrian empress… …
