shock Flashcards
1
Q
shock
A
heart unable to pump sufficient blood/oxygen to body; signs/symptoms: pale, clammy skin, rapid shallow breathing, decreased BP, rapid but weak pulse, profuse sweating
2
Q
hypovolemic
A
due to blood loss
3
Q
respiratory
A
lungs are unable to supply oxygen to blood
4
Q
neurogenic shock
A
dilation of blood vessels
5
Q
psychogenic shock
A
fainting (syncope)
6
Q
septic shock
A
bacterial infection
7
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anaphylactic shock
A
severe allergic reaction
