Shock/MODS

Question 1

What are the objective parameters to evaluate shock?

Answer 1

pH, lactate, base deficit, and procalcitonin

Question 2

What is the most common type of shock?

Answer 2

distributive

Question 3

What are the 3 types of distributive shock?

Answer 3

septic, neurogenic, anaphylactic

Question 4

What are the 4 types of shock?

Answer 4

cardiogenic, hypovolemic, obstructive, distributive

Question 5

What are the 4 phases of shock?

Answer 5

initial, compensatory, progressive, and refractory

Question 6

If a patient’s cardiac output begins having compensatory mechanisms for shock, what phase of shock is the patient in?

Answer 6

compensatory

Question 7

If a patient has poor perfusion, low blood flow, metabolic waste, and MODS, what state of shock are they in?

Answer 7

progressive

Question 8

If a patient is receiving vasopressors and oxygen therapy, but remain hypoxic with circulatory failure, what state of shock is the patient in?

Answer 8

refractory

Question 9

At what stage of shock will lactic acidosis begin to occur?

Answer 9

initial