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anaphylaxis
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a life-threatening allergic reaction
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epinephrine auto-injector
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prescribed device used to administer an emergency dose of epinephrine to a victim experiencing...
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shock
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inadequate tissue oxygenation resulting from serious injury or illness
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arterial bleeding
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bleeding from an artery; this type of bleeding tends to spurt with each heartbeat
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capillary bleeding
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bleeding that oozes from a wound steadily but slowly
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hemorrhage
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a large amount of bleeding in a short time
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venous bleeding
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bleeding from a vein; this type of bleeding tends to flow steadily
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