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What is the primary cause of inadequate tissue perfusion in shock?
What is the primary cause of inadequate tissue perfusion in shock?
- Inadequate blood volume (correct)
- Inadequate oxygen delivery
- Inadequate cardiac output
- Inadequate peripheral resistance
What type of shock is characterized by inadequate cardiac contractility?
What type of shock is characterized by inadequate cardiac contractility?
- Cardiogenic shock (correct)
- Hypovolemic shock
- Obstructive shock
- Distributive shock
What is the primary goal of fluid replacement therapy in shock?
What is the primary goal of fluid replacement therapy in shock?
- To increase blood pressure
- To increase cardiac output
- To decrease peripheral resistance
- To restore adequate tissue perfusion (correct)
What type of shock is characterized by inadequate blood volume?
What type of shock is characterized by inadequate blood volume?
What is the term for inadequate circulation of blood in the body?
What is the term for inadequate circulation of blood in the body?
What type of shock is characterized by obstruction of blood flow?
What type of shock is characterized by obstruction of blood flow?
What type of shock is caused by pump failure?
What type of shock is caused by pump failure?
What is the primary cause of hypovolemic shock?
What is the primary cause of hypovolemic shock?
What is the term for the failure of compensatory mechanisms in shock?
What is the term for the failure of compensatory mechanisms in shock?
What is the name of the type of shock caused by sepsis and anaphylaxis?
What is the name of the type of shock caused by sepsis and anaphylaxis?
What is the term for the cellular death that occurs in the final stage of shock?
What is the term for the cellular death that occurs in the final stage of shock?
What is the purpose of measuring blood pressure in shock?
What is the purpose of measuring blood pressure in shock?
What is the primary reason for fluid resuscitation in a patient with hypovolemic shock?
What is the primary reason for fluid resuscitation in a patient with hypovolemic shock?
What is the expected response to fluid bolus in a patient with cardiogenic shock?
What is the expected response to fluid bolus in a patient with cardiogenic shock?
What is the primary mechanism of autotransfusion in compensated shock?
What is the primary mechanism of autotransfusion in compensated shock?
What is the characteristic of the arterial pressure waveform in a patient with decreased aortic compliance?
What is the characteristic of the arterial pressure waveform in a patient with decreased aortic compliance?
What is the expected response to fluid resuscitation in a patient with distributive shock?
What is the expected response to fluid resuscitation in a patient with distributive shock?
Why was Bethan transferred to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and had arterial, Swan-Ganz, and urinary catheters inserted?
Why was Bethan transferred to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and had arterial, Swan-Ganz, and urinary catheters inserted?
What is the primary reason for the rise of the blood pressure curve during systole?
What is the primary reason for the rise of the blood pressure curve during systole?
What is the primary mechanism by which fluid resuscitation improves blood pressure in haemorrhage?
What is the primary mechanism by which fluid resuscitation improves blood pressure in haemorrhage?
What is the purpose of inserting a Swan-Ganz catheter in a patient with shock?
What is the purpose of inserting a Swan-Ganz catheter in a patient with shock?
What is the primary goal of fluid replacement therapy in shock?
What is the primary goal of fluid replacement therapy in shock?
What is the characteristic of the arterial pressure waveform in a patient with decreased aortic compliance?
What is the characteristic of the arterial pressure waveform in a patient with decreased aortic compliance?
What is the expected response to fluid bolus in a patient with hypovolemic shock?
What is the expected response to fluid bolus in a patient with hypovolemic shock?
What is the primary goal of fluid replacement therapy in a patient with hypovolemic shock?
What is the primary goal of fluid replacement therapy in a patient with hypovolemic shock?
What is the purpose of using a pulmonary artery catheter in cardiac output monitoring?
What is the purpose of using a pulmonary artery catheter in cardiac output monitoring?
What type of shock is characterized by inadequate cardiac contractility?
What type of shock is characterized by inadequate cardiac contractility?
What is the primary reason for using albumin in fluid resuscitation?
What is the primary reason for using albumin in fluid resuscitation?
What is the purpose of using a urinary catheter in shock management?
What is the purpose of using a urinary catheter in shock management?
What is the term for the failure of compensatory mechanisms in shock?
What is the term for the failure of compensatory mechanisms in shock?
In a patient with hypovolemic shock, what is the primary goal of fluid resuscitation?
In a patient with hypovolemic shock, what is the primary goal of fluid resuscitation?
Which invasive monitoring technique is used to assess cardiac output in a patient with shock?
Which invasive monitoring technique is used to assess cardiac output in a patient with shock?
What is the primary reason for measuring blood pressure in a patient with shock?
What is the primary reason for measuring blood pressure in a patient with shock?
In a patient with cardiogenic shock, what is the expected response to fluid bolus?
In a patient with cardiogenic shock, what is the expected response to fluid bolus?
What is the primary mechanism of blood pressure regulation in a patient with compensated shock?
What is the primary mechanism of blood pressure regulation in a patient with compensated shock?
In a patient with distributive shock, what is the primary cause of inadequate tissue perfusion?
In a patient with distributive shock, what is the primary cause of inadequate tissue perfusion?
