QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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Y
C
C
BE
Y
ZZ
LI
, 4 component of perfusion
adequate volume, air, intact/functioning vascular system and working pump
hypovolemic shock
inadequate fluid volume in the vascular system
high space hypovolemic shock
caused by a spinal injury or drug overdose
Y
Mechanical shock
C
preventing the filling of the heart or obstructing blood flow
C
cardiogenic shock
Shock caused by inadequate function of the heart, or pump failure.
BE
neurogenic shock
blood flow stopped from a cervical/thoracic spinal injury
septic shock
Y
blood flow to organs become impaired from infection
ZZ
pulmonary contusion
hemorrhage into lung parenchyma and is secondary to blunt trauma
Cardiac Contusion
LI
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
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