Shock Flashcards
1
Q
Types
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- cardiogenic
- hypovolemic
- obstructive
- distributive
2
Q
Anaphylactic
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Due to severe allergic reaction
Type 1 hypersensitivity reflex-> mediator release -> excessive vasodilation and increased capillary permeability -> eventual circulatory failure
3
Q
Septic
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Due to severe infection
4
Q
Definition
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Acute hypoperfusion due to tissue hypoxia leading to eventual cardiovascular failure