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Shock & transfusion

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What is shock?   A clinical syndrome, lack of oxygen resulting in cell death, causes organ damage  
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How is energy produced in shock?   Anearobic metabolism resulting in acidosis  
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Mean arterial BP   cardiac output * peripheral resistance  
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Cell perfusion   cardiac output, adequate blood volume & resistancee  
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What causes shock?   compromised perfusion  
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3 Components of perfusion   cardiac output, blood volume & PVR  
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What is cardiac output?   the ability of the heart to supply adequate circulation  
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What type of shock is caused by decreased cardiac output?   Cardiogenic shock  
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What type of shock is caused by decrease in blood volume?   Hypovolemic shock  
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What type of shock is caused by vasodilation?   Distributive/Circulatory shock  
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3 types of distributive shock   septic, anaphylactic & neurogenic  
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3 stages of shock   compensatory, progressive & irreversible  
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signs of early compensatory shock   NORMAL BP, vasoconstriction (lack of blood to brain), decreased pulse pressure, thready pulse, change in mental stat (anxious), DECREASED URINE, METABOLIC ACIDOSIS, INCREASE RESPIRATION, COOL SKIN  
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most noticable sign of compensatory shock   dark urine (below 30ml/hr)  
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What stops shock from progressing to the next stage?   treating the underlying cause eg. dehydration  
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What is the last thing to drop in compensatory shock?   BP is LAST TO DROP  
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early treatment of shock   encourage fluids, if NPO give NS  
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