Shock Flashcards

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Hypovolemic Shock

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There isnt enough blood to carry oxygen to the organs. Can be caused by severe blood loss 15%
there will be a decrease in venous return to the heart.
if bleeding hold firm on the site, colloid solutions

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Distributive Shock

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causes blood vessels to lose their tone. When loss of tone become floppy and open therefore not enough blood pressure supplied to the organs

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Cardiogenic Shock

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Damge to the heart can decrease the blood flow to the body. Can be caused by by damaged heart muscle, very slow heart rhythm.

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Obstructive Shock

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When the blood can go where it needs to go due to an obstruction. Conditions can cause a build up of air or fluid in the chest cavity can lead to this including collapsed lung, hemothorax and cardiac tamponade

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cardiac tamponade

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build up of fluid or blood around the sack of the heart causing compression on the heart muscle. Decreasing cardiac output

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