What is Shock?

Question 1

What is shock?

Answer 1

Life-threatening condition characterized by inadequate blood flow to body tissues

Question 2

What can cause shock?

Answer 2

end result of many disease processes

Question 3

These are 4 different examples of what?

1. Hypovolemic
2. Cardiogenic
3. Distributive
4. Obstructive

Answer 3

shock

Question 4

What type of shock is this?

1. due to decreased intravascular volume
2. can be caused by hemorrhage

Answer 4

Hypovolemic

Question 5

What type of shock is this?

1. due to cardiac pump failure
2. congestive heart failure

Answer 5

Cardiogenic

Question 6

What type of shock is this?

1. maldistribution of intravascular volume
2. Blood vessels will dilate and blood won’t be able to move through the circulatory system very well or at all

Answer 6

Distributive

Question 7

What type of shock is this?

1. mechanical obstruction of blood flow in CV system
2. heartworm infection
3. pulmonary embolism
4. cardiac tapenade

Answer 7

Obstructive