Shock

Question 1

What are the types of shock.

Answer 1

Cardiogenic Shock
Obstructive Shock
Distributive Shock
Hypovolemic Shock

Question 2

What is Cardiogenic shock

Answer 2

Shock Caused by the inadequate function of the heart, or pump failure.

Question 3

What is Obstructive Shock

Answer 3

Shock caused by mechanical obstruction, which prevents an adequate volume of blood to fill the heart chambers.

Question 4

What is Distributive shock

Answer 4

Caused by poor vessel function, small venules or both.

Question 5

Septic Shock

Answer 5

Shock that occurs asa result of sever infection, usually bacterial.

Question 6

neurogenic Shock

Answer 6

Shock involving damage to the spinal chord, usually the result of a high spinal chord injury

Question 7

Anaphylactic Shock

Answer 7

Shock as a result of Intense Allergies of the Patient

Question 8

Hypovolemic shock

Answer 8

Shock caused by Low fluid volume

Question 9

What are the sub-types of shock

Answer 9

Septic Shock
Neurogenic Shock
Anaphylactic Shock
PsychoGenic Shock
Hemorrhagic Shock
Non-Hemorrhagic Shock

Question 10

Define Edema

Answer 10

The presence of abnormally large amounts of fluid between cells in the body tissues.