During the first day of your clinical internship in the emergency room of the local hospital, you observe two individuals succumb in separate incidences due to gun shot wounds. in both cases, there is a significant amount of blood loss by each victim. Based on what you have learned regarding the cardiovascular system, explain what might be happening in these individuals as a result of their significant blood loss. Ignore damage to internal organs that most likely occurred and focus on the blood loss.

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During the first day of your clinical internship in the emergency room of the local hospital, you observe two individuals succumb in separate incidences due to gun shot wounds. in both cases, there is a significant amount of blood loss by each victim. Based on what you have learned regarding the cardiovascular system, explain what might be happening in these individuals as a result of their significant blood loss. Ignore damage to internal organs that most likely occurred and focus on the blood loss.

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