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Patho-circulatory shock Flashcards

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hypovolemic shock

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due to loss of circulating blood volume (hemorrhage, burns, severe dehydration, peritonitis)

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cardiogenic shock

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Due to inability of heart to maintain cardiac output to circulation (decreased pumping capability)

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obstructive cardiogenic shock

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due to cardiac tamponade, pulmonary embolism, narrowing of aorta

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distributive shock

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due to relocation of blood to periphery (vasodilation)

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most common type of shock

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septic shock

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Effects of SNS stimulation by low BP

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thirst
agitation
anxiety & restlessness

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compensation for low BP

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oliguria

tachycardia

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