PHTLS POST TEST 8TH EDITION SCRIPT COMPLETE ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◉ cardiogenic shock tx
Answer:
◉ Distributive neurogenic shock
Answer: high mechanism of trauma
◉ neurogenic shock
Answer: Circulatory failure caused by paralysis of the nerves that control the size of the blood vessels,
leading to widespread dilation; seen in patients with spinal cord injuries.
T-7
◉ neurogenic shock s/s
, Answer: pale skin above the injurie and pink warm and dry below the site, hypotension, bradycardia
◉ neurogenic shock tx
Answer: spinal immobilization
◉ anaphylactic shock
Answer: A severe reaction that occurs when an allergen is introduced to the bloodstream of an allergic
individual. Characterized by bronchoconstriction, labored breathing, widespread vasodilation,
circulatory shock, and sometimes sudden death.
◉ Anaphylactic shock causes
Answer: food, medications, environmental
◉ Anaphylactic shock s/s
GRADED A+
◉ cardiogenic shock tx
Answer:
◉ Distributive neurogenic shock
Answer: high mechanism of trauma
◉ neurogenic shock
Answer: Circulatory failure caused by paralysis of the nerves that control the size of the blood vessels,
leading to widespread dilation; seen in patients with spinal cord injuries.
T-7
◉ neurogenic shock s/s
, Answer: pale skin above the injurie and pink warm and dry below the site, hypotension, bradycardia
◉ neurogenic shock tx
Answer: spinal immobilization
◉ anaphylactic shock
Answer: A severe reaction that occurs when an allergen is introduced to the bloodstream of an allergic
individual. Characterized by bronchoconstriction, labored breathing, widespread vasodilation,
circulatory shock, and sometimes sudden death.
◉ Anaphylactic shock causes
Answer: food, medications, environmental
◉ Anaphylactic shock s/s
