Shock is a life-threatening condition if not treated properly and if not treated immediately it can become fatal. When a victim shows symptoms of shock, they should be treated urgently by a professional caregiver. Sometimes the symptoms of shock are present, but in other cases the victim demonstrates normal behavior, it is important to check for injuries. In cases where the victim does not have symptoms of shock, the caregiver will assume that the victim will gradually reach shock. There are different categories of shocks, but they should all be treated the same. The four main types of shock include hypovolemic shock, cardiogenic shock, neurogenic shock, and anaphylactic shock.1 Other types of shock include septic shock, obstructive shock, and spinal shock.2,3 Adults and Children can experience shock and should always be treated. by a professional EMS.1 Although symptoms of shock in adults may be more obvious than in some children, they should be treated the same as an adult victim.1 If a serious injury is noticed on the child, It is important to recognize that the child could potentially experience shock. if he does not get professional help immediately. The human body is a system in which organs work together to sustain life. When an organ/organ system is not performing up to its capabilities, sensory neurons detect the stimulus and send impulses to the brain, which then sends response impulses to resolve the problem in a negative feedback mechanism. Essentially, reactions from the internal and external environment are sensed and the "mechanism operates automatically."1 However, for the mechanisms to function properly, the body must be healthy and constantly supplied with oxygen to the vital organs. So that there is enough... middle of paper......, serious infection and sometimes emotional reactions, which are a less dangerous form of shock. Thus, during the initial assessment, it is important to check for serious injuries and, if found, it should be assumed that he or she is at risk of shock.2 First step, some Early signs of shock include anxiety, agitation and fear, as well as rapid heartbeat and rapid breathing. During the second stage, mental states continue to decline, leading to confusion, drowsiness, and disorientation.2 When a victim is in shock, it is important to prevent hypothermia by using blankets and by keeping your body temperature warm.2 It is important to remember that shock is irreversible unless you seek professional medical help. Calling for help gives the victim a greater chance of survival, the victim could potentially "receive help before the shock leads to death ».”.2