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Types of Shock 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Type of shock caused by severe allergic reaction | anaphylactic shock |
| Type of shock when the nervous system loses control over the vascular system | neurogenic shock |
| when the body has lost the battle to maintain perfusion to vital organs. even if adequate vital signs return, the patient may die days later due to organ failure | irreversible shock |
| shock, or lack of perfusion, brought on by not by blood loss, but by inadequate pumping action of the heart. | cardiogenic shock |
| occurs when the body can no longer compensate for low blood volume or lack of perfusion. late signs such as decreasing blood pressure becomes evident | decompensated shock |
| when the patient is developing shock but the body is still able to maintain perfusion | compensated shock |
| shock resulting from blood or fluid loss | hypovolemic shock |
| shock due to severe chest injury or airway obstruction causing inadequate blood oxygen levels; | respiratory shock |
| common name for an extreme form of the medical condition hypoglycemia | insulin shock |
| shock occuring when the body loses fluid and electrolytes | metabolic shock |
| shock where the body faints at the sight of blood, an injured loved one | psychogenic shock |
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