Types of Shock Flashcards Preview

HESI exit exam review > Types of Shock > Flashcards

Flashcards in Types of Shock Deck (5)
Loading flashcards...
1
Q

Hypovolemic (most common)

A
  • loss of fluid and/or blood -> internally or externally
2
Q

Cardiogenic

A
  • damaged heart -> ischemia or impairment of tissue perfusion
3
Q

Distributive

  • anaphylactic
  • neurogenic
  • septic
A
  • a: reaction to allergen
  • n: spinal cord injury to descending sympathetic pathways
  • s: endotoxins from bacteria
4
Q

Obstructive

A
  • physical obstruction -> tamponade, emboli, compartment syndrome
5
Q

Medical Treatment for Shock

A
  1. Oxygenation and ventilation
  2. Fluid resuscitation
  3. Drug Therapy
  4. Monitoring