ITLS 9th Edition Test | Questions and Correct Solutions Latest Update

ITLS 9th Edition Test | Questions and Correct Solutions Latest Update 4 component of perfusion - Answer - adequate volume, air, intact/functioning vascular system and working pump hypovolemic shock - Answer - inadequate fluid volume in the vascular system high space hypovolemic shock - Answer - caused by a spinal injury or drug overdose Mechanical shock - Answer - preventing the filling of the heart or obstructing blood flow cardiogenic shock - Answer - Shock caused by inadequate function of the heart, or pump failure. neurogenic shock - Answer - blood flow stopped from a cervical/thoracic spinal injury septic shock - Answer - blood flow to organs become impaired from infection pulmonary contusion - Answer - hemorrhage into lung parenchyma and is secondary to blunt trauma Cardiac Contusion - Answer - a bruise to the heart wall caused by severe blunt trauma to the chest where the heart is violently compressed between the sternum and the spinal column cardiac tamponade - Answer - Compression of the heart as the result of buildup of blood or other fluid in the pericardial sac, leading to decreased cardiac output. tension pneumothorax - Answer - a type of pneumothorax in which air that enters the chest cavity is prevented from escaping simple pneumothorax - Answer - a non-expanding collection of air around the lung. hemothorax - Answer - a collection of blood in the pleural cavit