Question 1
Shock is defined as:
1.hypovolemia
2.tachycardia
3.hypotension
4.altered mental status
5.inadequate tissue and organ perfusion
CORRECT ANSWER
5. inadequate tissue and organ perfusion
Question 2
The four classic types of shock include all of the following EXCEPT:
1.Hypovolemic
2.Traumatic
3.Cardiogenic
4.Distributive
5.Obstructive
CORRECT ANSWER
2. Traumatic
Question 3
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,An early sign and symptom of shock is:
1.Hypotension
2.Bradycarda
3.Tachycardia
4.Decreased respiratory rate
5.Cyanosis
CORRECT ANSWER
3. Tachycardia
Question 4
All patients with shock should receive as the first priority:
1. Trendelenburg positioning
2. Supplemental oxygen
3. Intravenous fluids
4. Antibiotics
5. Packed red blood cells
CORRECT ANSWER
2. Supplemental oxygen
Question 5
As compared to adults, children with shock usually:
1.Have different treatment priorities
2.Are able to maintain their blood pressure better
3.Have more reliable signs and symptoms
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, 4.Have similar epidemiology (i.e. causes for shock states)
5.Do not need specialized care
CORRECT ANSWER
2. Are able to maintain their blood pressure better
Question 6
During hypovolemic shock, hypotension tends to develop after the loss of what percent of
blood volume?
1 .0.1
2. 0.2
3. 0.3
4. 0.4
5. 0.5
CORRECT ANSWER
3. 0.3
Question 7
All of the following are signs and symptoms of hypovolemic shock EXCEPT:
Answers:
1.Decreased capillary refill
2.Tachycardia
3.Narrow pulse pressure
4.Cool, clammy skin
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Shock is defined as:
1.hypovolemia
2.tachycardia
3.hypotension
4.altered mental status
5.inadequate tissue and organ perfusion
CORRECT ANSWER
5. inadequate tissue and organ perfusion
Question 2
The four classic types of shock include all of the following EXCEPT:
1.Hypovolemic
2.Traumatic
3.Cardiogenic
4.Distributive
5.Obstructive
CORRECT ANSWER
2. Traumatic
Question 3
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,An early sign and symptom of shock is:
1.Hypotension
2.Bradycarda
3.Tachycardia
4.Decreased respiratory rate
5.Cyanosis
CORRECT ANSWER
3. Tachycardia
Question 4
All patients with shock should receive as the first priority:
1. Trendelenburg positioning
2. Supplemental oxygen
3. Intravenous fluids
4. Antibiotics
5. Packed red blood cells
CORRECT ANSWER
2. Supplemental oxygen
Question 5
As compared to adults, children with shock usually:
1.Have different treatment priorities
2.Are able to maintain their blood pressure better
3.Have more reliable signs and symptoms
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, 4.Have similar epidemiology (i.e. causes for shock states)
5.Do not need specialized care
CORRECT ANSWER
2. Are able to maintain their blood pressure better
Question 6
During hypovolemic shock, hypotension tends to develop after the loss of what percent of
blood volume?
1 .0.1
2. 0.2
3. 0.3
4. 0.4
5. 0.5
CORRECT ANSWER
3. 0.3
Question 7
All of the following are signs and symptoms of hypovolemic shock EXCEPT:
Answers:
1.Decreased capillary refill
2.Tachycardia
3.Narrow pulse pressure
4.Cool, clammy skin
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