4401 Shock Unrelated To Trauma Flashcards
1
Q
Pertinent Environmental Findings
A
Blood in emesis, stool, urine
Toxins
2
Q
Pertinent Hx
A
Dehydration GI/GU Bleeding Infection Prolonged use of tampons Poisoning SAMPLE Antiplatelets or anticoagulants
3
Q
Pertinent Physical Findings
A
AMS Abnormal skins Fever Altered respirations Tachycardia Hypotension Arrest
4
Q
Differential Diagnoses
A
Cardiogenic shock- arrhythmia, infarction
Distributive shock- Anaphylactic, neurogenic, septic
Hypovolemic shock- hemorrhagic, burns, diarrhea, vomiting
Obstructive shock- embolism, tamponade, tension pneumo
5
Q
Emergency Stabilization
A
Positioning- no trendelenburg
NS Bolus
