Pediatric Hypovolemic Shock Quiz
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Which of the following is a common cause of hypovolemic shock in children?

  • Asthma exacerbation
  • Allergic reaction
  • Severe burn (correct)
  • Ear infection
  • What is the primary mechanism leading to hypovolemic shock in children?

  • Normal fluid distribution
  • Increased circulatory blood volume
  • Loss of fluid from the intravascular space (correct)
  • Excessive intake of fluids
  • Which condition is NOT commonly associated with hypovolemic shock in children?

  • Diarrhea
  • Severe hemorrhage
  • High blood pressure (correct)
  • Dehydration
  • Which of the following is a common cause of primary cardiogenic shock in children?

    <p>Severe acute heart failure due to congenital heart disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common manifestation used to differentiate cardiogenic shock from other types of shock?

    <p>Enlarged liver due to congestion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which treatment approach aims to minimize cardiac work in cardiogenic shock?

    <p>Sedation to decrease basal metabolic rate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key strategy to improve cardiac output in cardiogenic shock?

    <p>Correcting dysrhythmias</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common cause of cardiogenic shock in previously healthy children?

    <p>Viral myocarditis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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