Mastering Initial Shock Management

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Which of the following is NOT a potential cause of fluid loss in the context of initial shock management?

  • DKA/HHS (correct)
  • Polyuria
  • Sweating
  • Diarrhea

What is the recommended oxygen flow rate for initial shock management, unless the patient has COPD?

  • 20 L/min
  • 15 L/min (correct)
  • 5 L/min
  • 10 L/min

Which of the following is NOT a potential test to assess the patient in initial shock management?

  • FBC
  • ECG (correct)
  • LFT
  • U&E

What does a base deficit > 5 mmol/L often indicate in the context of initial shock management?

<p>Increased lactic acid production (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended management for bleeding in the context of initial shock management?

<p>Give Blood (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of these is a potential cause of haemorrhage in the context of initial shock management?

<p>Trauma to the chest cavity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of these is a potential cause of fluid loss in the context of initial shock management?

<p>Diarrhoea (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of these is NOT a potential test to assess the patient in initial shock management?

<p>CT scan (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of these is NOT a potential management option for bleeding in the context of initial shock management?

<p>Urinary catheter insertion (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the potential significance of a base deficit > 5 mmol/L in the context of initial shock management?

<p>Increased lactic acid production (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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