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What is the primary characteristic of shock?
What is the primary characteristic of shock?
- Increased tissue perfusion
- Impaired tissue perfusion (correct)
- Decreased heart rate
- Increased blood pressure
Which type of shock is caused by a decrease in circulating blood volume?
Which type of shock is caused by a decrease in circulating blood volume?
- Hypovolemic shock (correct)
- Anaphylactic shock
- Septic shock
- Cardiogenic shock
What is the primary management goal for hypovolemic shock?
What is the primary management goal for hypovolemic shock?
- Administration of antiplatelet therapy
- Administration of antibiotics
- Restoration of blood volume and blood pressure (correct)
- Relief of pain and anxiety
Which of the following medications is not used to relieve pain and anxiety in shock patients?
Which of the following medications is not used to relieve pain and anxiety in shock patients?
What is the primary cause of cardiogenic shock?
What is the primary cause of cardiogenic shock?
What is the role of activated protein C in the management of septic shock?
What is the role of activated protein C in the management of septic shock?
What type of shock is caused by disturbance of autonomic nervous system pathways?
What type of shock is caused by disturbance of autonomic nervous system pathways?
What is the primary treatment for anaphylactic shock?
What is the primary treatment for anaphylactic shock?
Which of the following is a common manifestation of acute angina attack and acute myocardial infarction?
Which of the following is a common manifestation of acute angina attack and acute myocardial infarction?
What is the purpose of collecting blood samples in shock management?
What is the purpose of collecting blood samples in shock management?
What is the primary goal in managing an acute asthmatic attack?
What is the primary goal in managing an acute asthmatic attack?
What is the role of glucocorticoids in shock management?
What is the role of glucocorticoids in shock management?
What is the purpose of administering oxygen in shock management?
What is the purpose of administering oxygen in shock management?
What is the difference between serum troponin levels in angina and acute myocardial infarction?
What is the difference between serum troponin levels in angina and acute myocardial infarction?
What is the drug of choice for relieving an acute asthmatic attack?
What is the drug of choice for relieving an acute asthmatic attack?
What is the Trendelenburg position used for in shock management?
What is the Trendelenburg position used for in shock management?
What is the significance of a patient's history in diagnosing acute chest pain?
What is the significance of a patient's history in diagnosing acute chest pain?
What is the management for an acute anginal attack?
What is the management for an acute anginal attack?
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