This cardiovascular systems contains this many parts?
3
This is the pump of the cardiovascular system
Heart
These are the set of pipes of the cardiovascular system
Blood vessels / Arteries
This is the fluid content of our cardiovascular system
Blood
This is defined as inadequate cellular perfusion
Shock
The sassiest person at the deparment?
The perfusion triangle contains
Heart, Blood Vessels, Blood
Who is the biggest chicken?
Capillary Sphincters
Why does Alton suck at stairs?
No one knows
This type of shock is seen with excessive blood vessel dilation.
Distributive
This type of shock is seen when the heart has its function reduced by an outside force
Obstructive
This type of shock is seen in patients who have low levels of blood/fluids
Hypovolemic
This type of shock is when the pump fails to keep up with the body's needs due to muscle impairment
Cardiogenic
These are the three main causes of obstructive shock
Cardiac Tamponade, Pulmonary Embolism, Tension Pneumothorax
4 (Shock, Neurogenic, Psychogenic, Anaphylactic)
Increasing this can cause Cardiogenic Shock to worsen
Afterload
Beck's Triad consists of the presence of these 3 signs
Muffled Heart Tones
JVD
Low Blood Pressure
This type of shock happens during a severe infection
Septic
This type of shock causes temporary vasodilation resulting in fainting
Psychogenic
This type of shock is a result of an antigen trigger that causes the body to produce antibodies
Anaphylaxis
This is the type of shock is what you would expect to see is a trauma patient with absent motor/sensory in lower extremities
Neurogenic
This is the type of shock you would expect a patient to be in with a high fever, low blood pressure, and other signs of shock
Septic
Your patient cut their thigh with an axe and they are hemorrhaging what is your treatment plan
Apply a tourniquet proximal to the wound
This is usually one of the last measurable factors to drop when in shock
Blood pressure
This type of shock causes fluid to back up into the lungs
Cardiogenic