Septic Shock Flashcards by Emilie Gordon | Brainscape

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What is septic shock?

A

Widespread infection causing organ failure and low bp

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What are the symptoms of septic shock?

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Low bp, pale, cool limbs
Difficulty breathing
Decreased urine output
Chills, fever, fatigue
Increased HR

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What is the treatment of Septic shock?

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Oxygen
IVF
Antibiotics
BP support

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