Shock Flashcards
1
Q
Definition of shock
A
Failure to meet the metabolism demands of cells and tissues and the consequences of such
2
Q
Types of shock
A
Hypovolemic, cardiogenic, septic, neurogenic, traumatic, obstructive
3
Q
Core principles of management of critically ill or injured patient are:
A
Airway control
Control of active hemorrhage
Volume resuscitation
Excessive resuscitation is harmful