Shock.
SEVERE, shock shows in the coldness of the body, feeble pulse, half closed eyelids, sometimes insensibility. Send for a surgeon at once. Keep patient warm with blankets or coats, whether winter or summer. Apply hot water bottles. Apply mustard plasters to the soles of feet and to the wrists. Rub the arms and legs. If conscious, give warm drinks of tea, coffee or milk.
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