bacteremia and septicemia Flashcards by Heather Bouldrey | Brainscape

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bacteremia

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presence of bacteria in the blood

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septicemia

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Growth of bacteria in the blood

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septicemia - manifestations

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vasodilation of blood vessels (reduces BP), decreased oxygen delivery, cardiovascular shock

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