NURS 487 Final Exam | Questions & 100% Correct Answers (Verified) | Latest Update | Grade A+

What is an indicator/ symptom that shock is progressing? : In the early stage of septic shock, the patient has warm and dry skin. Cool and clammy skin would indicate that the shock is progressing. neurogenic shock : 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. What are the hallmark symptoms of Neurogenic shock? : hypotension and bradycardia. What are four of the manifestations of septic shock? : - Increased cardiac output - warm, flushed skin - fever and chills - vasodilation 2 | P a g e What is a symptom in anaphylactic shock? : Angioneurotic edema. What is one of the hallmark symptoms of ARDS? : hypoxemia. What is MODS (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome) : progressive dysfunction of two or more organ systems due to pro-inflammatory state such as SIRS or Septic shoc