Understanding Shock
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Which type of shock may be due to a heart attack or cardiac contusion?

  • Distributive shock
  • Obstructive shock
  • Cardiogenic shock (correct)
  • Low volume shock

What are the initial symptoms of shock?

  • Weakness, fast heart rate, fast breathing (correct)
  • Weakness, irregular heart rate, irregular breathing
  • Weakness, slow heart rate, slow breathing
  • Weakness, normal heart rate, normal breathing

What may cause obstructive shock?

  • Sepsis
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Cardiac tamponade (correct)
  • Injury to the upper spinal cord

How is the diagnosis of shock generally made?

<p>Based on symptoms, physical examination, and laboratory tests (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is another term for low volume shock?

<p>Hypovolemic shock (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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