High white blood cell count; The severity of the septic reaction should also produce other warning signs, such as: Hot, flushed skin; Newly altered mental status; Hypotension; Widened pulse pressure (Pulse pressure is the difference between the systolic and the diastolic blood pressure values.) Elevated blood lactate level; Thrombocytopenia
The definition of pompous is someone who has excessive self-esteem. An example of pompous is someone who constantly talks about what they've accomplished. pompous. pompous. Characterized by excessive self-esteem or exaggerated dignity; pretentious: pompous officials who enjoy giving orders.
petulant. Having or showing a bad temper: bad-tempered, cantankerous, crabbed, cranky, cross, disagreeable, fretful, grouchy, grumpy, ill-tempered, irascible, irritable, nasty, peevish, querulous, snappish, snappy, surly, testy, ugly, waspish. Informal: crabby, mean. Idiom: out of sorts.he ceased to be a woman, complex, kind and petulant, considerate and thoughtless; she was a Maenad. Moon and Sixpence by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context. It would be the worse for us if our petulant prayers were answered.