Types and Characteristics of Shock Syndrome

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What is the characteristic feature of shock syndrome?

  • Normal cellular metabolism
  • Increased tissue perfusion
  • Excessive metabolic activity
  • Imbalance in supply/demand for O2 and nutrients (correct)

Which type of shock is characterized by systolic or diastolic dysfunction and compromised cardiac output?

  • Obstructive Shock
  • Hypovolemic Shock
  • Distributive Shock
  • Cardiogenic Shock (correct)

What does SIRS stand for in the context of shock syndrome?

  • Systemic Injury Recovery Syndrome
  • Systemic Immunodeficiency Response Syndrome
  • Systemic Infection Resistance Syndrome
  • Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (correct)

What is the defining feature of MODS (Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome)?

<p>Failure of two or more organ systems (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of shock is characterized by loss of intravascular fluid volume due to hemorrhage or GI loss?

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

Which type of shock is characterized by a hemodynamic phenomenon and can occur within 30 minutes of a spinal cord injury at the fifth thoracic (T5) vertebra or above?

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

What are the clinical manifestations of anaphylactic shock?

<p>Swelling of lips and tongue, angioedema (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three major pathophysiologic effects in septic shock?

<p>Vasodilation, maldistribution of blood flow, myocardial dysfunction (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the cause of obstructive shock?

<p>Physical obstruction to blood flow with decreased cardiac output (CO) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic clinical manifestation of distributive shock that occurs due to spinal cord injury or spinal anesthesia?

<p>Inability to regulate body temperature (resulting in heat loss) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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