SHOCK Flashcards

1
Q

Gross comminuted # has caused SHOCK.. Immediate Rx ?

A

Ringer Lactate solution

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Why is RINGER Lactate solution preferred here?

A

Usually after trauma… There is HYPOVOLUMIC SHOCK due to severe BLOOD LOSS…

RINGER LACTATE has a high Osmotic value ———+ maintains the fluid in VASCULAR COMPARTMENT…

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