Septic Shock Clinical Manifestations Quiz
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What is a common clinical manifestation of septic shock?

  • Normal urine output
  • Blood in the stool
  • Increased urine output
  • Decreased urine output (correct)

What electrolyte imbalance is likely to be seen in septic shock patients due to respiratory alkalosis?

  • Hypocalcemia
  • Hypokalemia (correct)
  • Hypercalcemia
  • Hyperkalemia

In obstructive shock, what is a significant factor contributing to the decreased cardiac output?

  • Increased preload
  • Restricted diastolic filling of right ventricle (correct)
  • Decreased afterload
  • Variable left ventricular filling pressure

What physical obstruction leads to obstructive shock?

<p>Compression of the inferior vena cava (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common neurological sign seen in patients with septic shock?

<p>Altered neurologic status (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are rapid assessment and immediate treatment important in cases of obstructive shock?

<p>To prevent further decrease in cardiac output (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the classifications of shock mentioned in the text?

<p>Cardiogenic, Hypovolemic, Distributive, Obstructive (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common cause of Cardiogenic Shock according to the text?

<p>Severe systemic or pulmonary hypertension (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of shock is characterized by a disruption in the ability to fill or empty the heart?

<p>Obstructive Shock (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some early manifestations of Cardiogenic Shock as per the text?

<p>Pale, cool, clammy skin and decreased capillary refill time (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of shock is associated with anaphylaxis and sepsis?

<p>Septic Shock (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can lead to hypotension in Obstructive Shock?

<p>Impaired venous return to the heart (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the clinical manifestations of septic shock?

<p>Respiratory distress and circulatory failure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which pathophysiologic effect is a characteristic of septic shock?

<p>Vasodilation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes septic shock from sepsis?

<p>Inadequate tissue perfusion resulting in hypoxia (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the major clinical manifestations of obstructive shock?

<p>Chest pain (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor contributes to the hyperdynamic state seen in septic shock?

<p>Increased CO (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of septic shock's pathophysiology?

<p>Maldistribution of blood flow (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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