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ALMS QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
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🇺🇸 perfusion - CORRECT ANSWER -The delivery of oxygen and other nutrients to body tissues



Hypoperfusion - CORRECT ANSWER -In adequate tissue perfusion



Shock - CORRECT ANSWER -
Systematic hypoperfusion inadequate delivery of oxygen and other nutrients to body tissues



Adequate tissue perfusion depends on - CORRECT ANSWER -Cardiac output



Cardiac output - CORRECT ANSWER -
The amount of blood ejected from the left ventricle each minute



Stroke volume - CORRECT ANSWER -
The amount of blood ejected from the left ventricle with each heartbeat



Frank starling mechanism - CORRECT ANSWER -
Attribute of heart muscle by which the more it is stretched the more strongly it will contract



Preload - CORRECT ANSWER -The volume of blood delivered to the heart



Vital organs - CORRECT ANSWER -Heart brain lungs kidneys



When arteries and veins constrict there is an increase and - CORRECT ANSWER -
Peripheral vascular resistance or afterload

,Acidosis - CORRECT ANSWER -Excessive acidity of bodily fluids



Hypovolemia - CORRECT ANSWER -Loss of bodily fluids that ultimately result in shock



Hemorrhagic shock - CORRECT ANSWER -
Shock resulting from blood loss a subcategory of hypovolemic shock



Epinephrine and norepinephrine are - CORRECT ANSWER -
Catecholamines a type of hormone which the adrenal gland secretes directly into the bloodstre
am



Alpha receptors are stimulated primarily by - CORRECT ANSWER -
norepinephrine causes vasoconstriction



Beta receptors effects primarily by - CORRECT ANSWER -
Epinephrine causes bronchodilation beta-2 receptors and stimulation of cardiac function beta-
1 receptors



Compensated shock - CORRECT ANSWER -
The period of shock during which the body is able to compensate for the effects of shock and m
aintain adequate tissue perfusion



Progressive shockV- CORRECT ANSWER -
The period of shock during which the body begins to lose its ability to compensate for shock an
d becomes unable to maintain adequate tissue perfusion



Irreversible shock - CORRECT ANSWER -
In advance condition of shock and which cell tissue and organ damage cannot be reversed and
will in most circumstance result in death

, Obstructive Lshock L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-
Includes Lcardiac LTamponade, Ltension Lpneumothorax Land LPulmonary Lemboli



Disruptive LshockV- LCORRECT LANSWER L-Includes Lneurogenic, Lanaphylactic Land Lseptic Lshock



Hypovolemic Lshock L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-
Shock Lresulting Lfrom Lfluid Lloss: Lblood, Lplasma, Lor Lbody Lwater



Tension Lpneumothorax L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-
Air Lor Lgas Ltrapped Lin Lthe Lpleural Lspace Lwith Lno Lroute Lof Lescape



Pleuritic Lchest Lpain L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-
Sharp, Lstabbing Lpain, Lworsened Lby Lcoughing, Lsneezing, Ldeep Lbreathing, Lor Lmovement



Cardiac LTamponade L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-Accumulation Lof Lexcess Lfluid Lin Lthe Lpericardium



Paradoxical Lpulse L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-
Suppression Lof Lthe Lpulse Lat Lthe Lclose Lof Linspiration Lalso Lcalled Lpulses Lparadoxes



Pulse Lpressure L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-
The Ldifference Lbetween Lsystolic Land Ldiastolic Lblood Lpressures



Pulmonary Lemboli L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-Obstructions Lof Lpulmonary Larteries, Lusing Lblood Lclots



Clot Lshower L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-Occurrence Lof Lmultiple Lblood Lclots
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