W25 Shock

Question 1

List the 3 stages of shock:

Answer 1

1. Early (Compensated)
2. Late (Decompensated)
3. Terminal (Irreversible)

Question 2

List the 4 major causes of Distributive Shock:

Answer 2

1. Injury to the spinal cord (Neurogenic Shock)
2. Severe Infection (Septic Shock)
3. Severe Allergic Reaction (Anaphylactic Shock)
4. Psychological Causes (Psychogenic Shock)

Question 3

Signs or Symptons of Early Shock include:

Answer 3

1. Anxiety, Restlessness
2. Thirst
3. Nausea and Vomiting
4. Increased Respiratory Rate
5. Slight Increase in Heart Rate
6. Pale, Cool, Moist Skin
7. Delayed Capillary Refill in an Infant or Young Child
8. Blood Pressure in Normal Range