EMT Basic Chapter 12 Shock Quiz
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Youf9suspectf9yourf9patientf9isf9inf9shock.f9Youf9notef9thef9patient'sf9skinf9isf9pa
le.f9Thisf9isf9likelyf9duef9tof9___________.f9
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A.f9peripheralf9vasoconstriction
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B.f9peripheralf9vasodilation
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C.f9anf9increasedf9heartf9rate
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D.f9hypothermiaf9-f9correctf9answer✔ ✔
A.f9peripheralf9vasoconstriction
Pulmonaryf9edemaf9andf9impairedf9ventilationf9occurf9during:f9
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A.f9anaphylacticf9shock.
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B.f9cardiogenicf9shock.
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C.f9septicf9shock.
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, D.f9neurogenicf9shock.f9-f9correctf9answer✔ ✔ B.f9cardiogenicf9shock.
Distributivef9shockf9occursf9when:f9
f9
A.f9temporaryf9butf9severef9vasodilationf9causesf9af9decreasef9inf9bloodf9suppl
yf9tof9thef9brain.
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B.f9anf9injuryf9causesf9restrictionf9off9thef9heartf9musclef9andf9impairsf9itsf9pu
mpingf9function.
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C.f9severef9bleedingf9causesf9tachycardiaf9inf9orderf9tof9distributef9bloodf9tof9t
hef9organsf9faster.
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D.f9widespreadf9dilationf9off9thef9bloodf9vesselsf9causesf9bloodf9tof9poolf9inf9th
ef9vascularf9beds.f9-f9correctf9answer✔ ✔
D.f9widespreadf9dilationf9off9thef9bloodf9vesselsf9causesf9bloodf9tof9poolf9inf9
thef9vascularf9beds.
Whichf9off9thef9followingf9injuriesf9wouldf9MOSTf9likelyf9causef9obstructive
f9shock? f9
f9
A.f9Simplef9pneumothorax
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Youf9suspectf9yourf9patientf9isf9inf9shock.f9Youf9notef9thef9patient'sf9skinf9isf9pa
le.f9Thisf9isf9likelyf9duef9tof9___________.f9
f9
A.f9peripheralf9vasoconstriction
f9
B.f9peripheralf9vasodilation
f9
C.f9anf9increasedf9heartf9rate
f9
D.f9hypothermiaf9-f9correctf9answer✔ ✔
A.f9peripheralf9vasoconstriction
Pulmonaryf9edemaf9andf9impairedf9ventilationf9occurf9during:f9
f9
A.f9anaphylacticf9shock.
f9
B.f9cardiogenicf9shock.
f9
C.f9septicf9shock.
f9
, D.f9neurogenicf9shock.f9-f9correctf9answer✔ ✔ B.f9cardiogenicf9shock.
Distributivef9shockf9occursf9when:f9
f9
A.f9temporaryf9butf9severef9vasodilationf9causesf9af9decreasef9inf9bloodf9suppl
yf9tof9thef9brain.
f9
B.f9anf9injuryf9causesf9restrictionf9off9thef9heartf9musclef9andf9impairsf9itsf9pu
mpingf9function.
f9
C.f9severef9bleedingf9causesf9tachycardiaf9inf9orderf9tof9distributef9bloodf9tof9t
hef9organsf9faster.
f9
D.f9widespreadf9dilationf9off9thef9bloodf9vesselsf9causesf9bloodf9tof9poolf9inf9th
ef9vascularf9beds.f9-f9correctf9answer✔ ✔
D.f9widespreadf9dilationf9off9thef9bloodf9vesselsf9causesf9bloodf9tof9poolf9inf9
thef9vascularf9beds.
Whichf9off9thef9followingf9injuriesf9wouldf9MOSTf9likelyf9causef9obstructive
f9shock? f9
f9
A.f9Simplef9pneumothorax
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