Hypovolemic Shock Classification and Precipitating Factors
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Which type of shock is characterized by hypotension and bradycardia?

  • Late septic shock
  • Anaphylactic shock
  • Early septic shock
  • Neurogenic shock (correct)
  • In which type of shock would you expect to see tachycardia and hypothermia as clinical manifestations?

  • Early septic shock
  • Late septic shock (correct)
  • Anaphylactic shock
  • Neurogenic shock
  • Which diagnostic finding is commonly observed in all types of distributive shock?

  • Decreased white blood cells (WBC) (correct)
  • More than 4.0 mmol/L of Lactate
  • Normal Lactate levels
  • Increased platelets
  • What cardiovascular manifestations are typical in distributive shock?

    <p>Decreased venous oxygen saturation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which patient population is most at risk for distributive shock?

    <p>Older adults</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common feature of distributive shock in its early septic form?

    <p>Normal blood pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary cause of absolute hypovolemia?

    <p>External loss of whole blood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a cause of relative hypovolemia?

    <p>Internal bleeding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary cardiovascular manifestation of hypovolemic shock?

    <p>Decreased cardiac output</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which diagnostic finding is NOT typically seen in hypovolemic/hemorrhagic shock?

    <p>Decreased urine specific gravity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended initial fluid resuscitation strategy for hypovolemic shock?

    <p>Administer isotonic crystalloid solutions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of shock is caused by a hypersensitivity or allergic reaction?

    <p>Anaphylactic shock</p> Signup and view all the answers

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