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TCRN - Review 1-25
Complete Review for TCRN including 1500 questions
List the 4 types of shock. | Hypovolemic Distributive Cardiogenic Obstructive |
Which shock is a "lack of volume"? | Hypovolemic Shock |
Which shock is a mal-distribution of blood or vasodilation? | Distributive Shock |
Which shock is due to inadequate cardiac output? | Cardiogenic Shock |
Which shock is due to the inability of blood to enter or exit the heart adequately? | Obstructive Shock |
Another term for early hypovolemia is ___. | Compensatory |
Another term for late hypovolemia is ___. | Decompensatory |
Sympathetic is the same as ___. | Adrenergic |
Parasympathetic is the same as ___. | Cholinergic |
The ___ system is active during the compensatory phase of shock. | Adrenergic system |
The ___ system is active after the phase of shock has passed to bring the body back to a state of ___. | Cholinergic system Homeostasis |
What is the process by which glycogen stores in the liver are broken down into glucose? | Glycogeonolysis |
What is the process in which serum glucose is converted to glycogen for storage in the liver? | Glyconeogenesis |
What effect do alpha cells have on the adrenergic system? | Vasoconstriction Glycogenolysis Diaphoresis |
What effect do alpha cells have on the cholinergic system? | Vasodilation Glyconeogenesis Dry Skin |
What effect do Beta One cells have on the adrenergic system? | Increased heart rate Increased contractility Increased automaticity |
What effect do Beta One cells have on the cholinergic system? | Decreased heart rate Decreased contractility Decreased automaticity |
What effect do Beta Two cells have on the adrenergic system? | Increased respiratory rate Bronchodilation |
What effect do Beta Two cells have on the cholinergic system? | Decreased respiratory rate Bronchoconstriction |
Late or decompensated shock leads to activation of the inflammatory system which includes what? | Vasodilation Increased capillary permeability Increased coagulation |
What is the average adult blood volume? | 4700-5500 mL |
What are the signs of early shock? | Normal or slightly elevated blood pressure Narrowing pulse pressure Tachycardia (weak and thready) Tachypnea (deep and rapid) Lactate is normal Skin is cool and clammy CNS symptoms are anxious & restless Urine Output is decreased |
What are the signs of late shock? | Low blood pressure Tachycardia (may not be palpable) Tachypnea (shallow and rapid) Lactate is >2-4 Skin is cool, clammy and mottled CNS symptoms are decreased level of consciousness Kidney function is anuric. |
How much blood can be lost in the pelvis? | 3000 mL |
How much blood can be lost in the femur? | 1000 mL |
How much blood can be lost due to a tibial fracture? | 650 mL |