{"id":2763,"date":"2024-05-11T11:53:42","date_gmt":"2024-05-11T11:53:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jbsagolf.com\/blogs\/?p=2763"},"modified":"2025-10-13T04:50:34","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T04:50:34","slug":"what-to-do-when-a-childs-body-goes-into-shock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jbsagolf.com\/blogs\/what-to-do-when-a-childs-body-goes-into-shock\/","title":{"rendered":"What To Do When a Child&#8217;s Body Goes Into Shock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shock happens when there are big problems in the body that make it hard for blood to flow normally. Without optimal blood flow, the body\u2019s cells and organs can\u2019t get the oxygen and nutrients they need to work properly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Finding quality care at a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/visitmaplewood.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rochester nursing home<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is essential for your loved ones. With compassionate staff and a comfortable environment, we ensure their needs are fully met.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>There are a few main types of shock:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hypovolemic Shock \u2013 This is from losing too much blood or body fluids.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cardiogenic Shock \u2013 This is from the heart not pumping blood well.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Septic Shock \u2013 This is due to a bad infection making the body react in a dangerous way. Other kinds of shock can happen too, but these are the most common in children.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jbsagolf.com\/blogs\/what-to-do-when-a-childs-body-goes-into-shock\/#What_Are_The_Signs_That_a_Child_Is_in_Shock\" >What Are The Signs That a Child Is in Shock?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jbsagolf.com\/blogs\/what-to-do-when-a-childs-body-goes-into-shock\/#What_Are_The_Causes_of_Shock_in_Children\" >What Are The Causes of Shock in Children?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jbsagolf.com\/blogs\/what-to-do-when-a-childs-body-goes-into-shock\/#What_Are_The_Dangers_of_Shock\" >What Are The Dangers of Shock?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jbsagolf.com\/blogs\/what-to-do-when-a-childs-body-goes-into-shock\/#What_Is_The_Treatment_Of_Shock\" >What Is The Treatment Of Shock?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jbsagolf.com\/blogs\/what-to-do-when-a-childs-body-goes-into-shock\/#How_Can_You_Get_PALS_Certified\" >How Can You Get PALS Certified?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jbsagolf.com\/blogs\/what-to-do-when-a-childs-body-goes-into-shock\/#Who_Can_Get_PALS_Certified\" >Who Can Get PALS Certified?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jbsagolf.com\/blogs\/what-to-do-when-a-childs-body-goes-into-shock\/#What_Is_The_PALS_Certification_Process\" >What Is The PALS Certification Process?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jbsagolf.com\/blogs\/what-to-do-when-a-childs-body-goes-into-shock\/#What_Can_You_Do_To_Keep_Your_PALS_Certificate_Updated\" >What Can You Do To Keep Your PALS Certificate Updated?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jbsagolf.com\/blogs\/what-to-do-when-a-childs-body-goes-into-shock\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Are_The_Signs_That_a_Child_Is_in_Shock\"><\/span><b>What Are The Signs That a Child Is in Shock?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s very important to recognize the signs of shock early because the body can get damaged quickly. Here are some of the main things to look out for:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pale, cool, and sweaty skin,\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rapid breathing or shortness of breath\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dizziness, weakness, confusion, or passing out\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nausea or vomiting Fast, weak pulse<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not going to the bathroom as much Blue tint to lips or nails<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some younger kids might seem very sleepy, cranky, or just \u201cnot themselves\u201d if they are going into shock. Babies may refuse to eat or cry weakly. The key is looking for a combination of these worrying signs.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Are_The_Causes_of_Shock_in_Children\"><\/span><b>What Are The Causes of Shock in Children?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Any serious injury or illness can potentially lead to shock in kids if it causes problems with blood flow or bleeding. Some common causes include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dehydration from vomiting, diarrhea, or fever\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bad allergic reactions\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Severe infections<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uncontrolled diabetes\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Major trauma like car crashes or falls\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Heart problems\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blood loss from injuries, surgery, or childbirth<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s scary, but important to know that even healthy kids with minor issues can go into shock quickly if it\u2019s not caught and treated soon enough.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Are_The_Dangers_of_Shock\"><\/span><b>What Are The Dangers of Shock?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shock is a medical emergency because it starves the body\u2019s cells and organs of oxygen and nutrients. If shock isn\u2019t treated, it can lead to:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Organ failure \u2013 Major organs like the kidneys, liver, and heart can stop working properly\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brain damage \u2013 Without enough oxygen, brain cells start dying\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cardiac arrest \u2013 If the heart doesn\u2019t get blood, it could stop beating entirely Death \u2013 Sadly, shock is deadly if the underlying causes aren\u2019t fixed<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But the good news is that shock is very treatable, especially if it\u2019s caught early! Quick action can prevent a child from getting sicker.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_The_Treatment_Of_Shock\"><\/span><b>What Is The Treatment Of Shock?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your child is showing signs of shock, call 911 right away! Shock requires immediate emergency medical treatment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before help arrives, here are some things you can do:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lay the child down and elevate their feet slightly above heart level\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keep them as still and calm as possible<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Loosen any tight clothing\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t give them anything to eat or drink\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cover them with a blanket if they feel cold<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At the hospital, doctors and nurses will work quickly to identify and treat the cause of the shock. This might involve:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Giving fluids or blood through an IV\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Providing oxygen therapy\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Using medications to help blood flow\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Surgery for internal bleeding or injuries\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Antibiotics for infections<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The key is restoring normal blood flow and oxygen levels throughout the body before permanent damage happens.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Can_You_Get_PALS_Certified\"><\/span><b>How Can You Get PALS Certified?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One group of medical professionals who are specially trained to treat shock and other emergencies in children are those with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/aclsnow.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PALS certification<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. PALS is the short form for Pediatric Advanced Life Support.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PALS certification teaches people like doctors, nurses, paramedics, and other providers the most up-to-date methods for caring for critically ill or injured children. This includes recognizing and treating different types of shock.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">People with PALS training learn important skills like:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Assessing a child\u2019s condition quickly\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Securing an airway and providing breathing support\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Managing heart problems and cardiac arrests\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Giving the right medications and providing fluids\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stabilizing fractures and controlling bleeding<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Having PALS-certified experts involved in a child\u2019s care, especially in an emergency, can make a huge difference! Their special training helps them act fast and provide the most effective treatments.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_Can_Get_PALS_Certified\"><\/span><b>Who Can Get PALS Certified?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lots of different medical professionals get PALS certified, including:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Emergency room doctors and nurses\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paramedics and EMTs Intensive care staff<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Operating room teams\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pediatricians\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">School nurses<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But it\u2019s not just for those who work in hospitals! PALS is also very helpful for firefighters, police officers, camp counselors, and childcare workers. That way if a child emergency happens, they\u2019ll be ready.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even parents can get basic PALS training so they know what to do while waiting for advanced care to arrive.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_The_PALS_Certification_Process\"><\/span><b>What Is The PALS Certification Process?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To get your initial PALS certification, you have to:<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take an in-person skills training course\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn how to respond to different pediatric emergencies\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Practice using specialized medical equipment\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pass hands-on tests for things like CPR and airway management\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pass a written test<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The whole process takes about 1-2 days of intensive training. But it\u2019s worth it to learn these lifesaving skills! You get a PALS certification card that\u2019s valid for 2 years.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Can_You_Do_To_Keep_Your_PALS_Certificate_Updated\"><\/span><b>What Can You Do To Keep Your PALS Certificate Updated?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After those 2 years, you have to get \u201cre-certified\u201d by taking a shorter PALS renewal course and passing the tests again. Renewal training is important because guidelines and best practices for pediatric care can change. New medical equipment and technologies can also be introduced. The recertification also refreshes skills that don\u2019t get used as often.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By renewing PALS certification every 2 years, doctors, nurses, and other providers stay on top of their emergency care game for kids.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><b>Conclusion<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While shock in children can be very scary, it\u2019s important to know that it is treatable, especially when caught early. By learning the signs and knowing when to call for emergency medical assistance, you can get kids the care they need. You can also get your PALS certification and be ready for any scenario. Just remember to get your PALS renewal every two years.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shock happens when there are big problems in the body that make it hard for blood to flow normally. 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