JB Learning: EMT Chapter 12: Shock
Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
The force or resistance against which the heart pumps. -
correct answer ✅Afterload
Severe shock caused by an allergic reaction. -
correct answer ✅Aaphylactic Shock
An extreme, life-threatening systemic allergic reaction that may
include shock and respiratory failure. -
correct answer ✅Anaphylaxis
A swelling or enlargement of a part of an artery, resulting from
weakening of the arterial wall. -
correct answer ✅Aneurysm
The part of the nervous system that regulates involuntary activities
of the body, such as heart rate, blood pressure, and digestion of
food. -
correct answer ✅Autonomic Nervous System (ANS)
, JB Learning: EMT Chapter 12: Shock
Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
Compression of the heart as the result of buildup of blood or other
fluid in the pericardial sac, leading to decreased cardiac output. -
correct answer ✅Cardiac Tamponade
A state in which not enough oxygen is delivered to the tissues of
the body, caused by low output of blood from the heart. It can be a
severe complication of a large acute myocardial infarction, as well
as other conditions. -
correct answer ✅Cardiogenic Schock
The early stage of shock, in which the body can still compensate for
blood loss. -
correct answer ✅Compensated Shock
A blue skin discoloration that is caused by a reduced level of oxygen
in the blood. -
correct answer ✅Cyanosis
The late stage of shock when blood pressure is falling. -
correct answer ✅Decompensated Shock
Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
The force or resistance against which the heart pumps. -
correct answer ✅Afterload
Severe shock caused by an allergic reaction. -
correct answer ✅Aaphylactic Shock
An extreme, life-threatening systemic allergic reaction that may
include shock and respiratory failure. -
correct answer ✅Anaphylaxis
A swelling or enlargement of a part of an artery, resulting from
weakening of the arterial wall. -
correct answer ✅Aneurysm
The part of the nervous system that regulates involuntary activities
of the body, such as heart rate, blood pressure, and digestion of
food. -
correct answer ✅Autonomic Nervous System (ANS)
, JB Learning: EMT Chapter 12: Shock
Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
Compression of the heart as the result of buildup of blood or other
fluid in the pericardial sac, leading to decreased cardiac output. -
correct answer ✅Cardiac Tamponade
A state in which not enough oxygen is delivered to the tissues of
the body, caused by low output of blood from the heart. It can be a
severe complication of a large acute myocardial infarction, as well
as other conditions. -
correct answer ✅Cardiogenic Schock
The early stage of shock, in which the body can still compensate for
blood loss. -
correct answer ✅Compensated Shock
A blue skin discoloration that is caused by a reduced level of oxygen
in the blood. -
correct answer ✅Cyanosis
The late stage of shock when blood pressure is falling. -
correct answer ✅Decompensated Shock
