SHOCK

Types of Shock

100

Which type of shock can be caused by dehydration?

What is hypovolemic shock?

200

What is a local infection that gets out of control?

What is septic shock?

300

This type of shock can happen instantaneously?

What is anaphylactic shock?

400

Fluid volume is not affected by this type of shock

What is cardiogenic shock?

500

Which population is most prone to hypovolemic shock and why?

What is the elderly population because they consume less fluid and proteins and take more medications?

Signs/Symptoms

100

What are the two main cardiac changes occurring with shock?

What is increased HR and decreased BP?

200

What happens to the urine output during shock?

What is decreases?

300

What are some early neuromuscular changes occurring with shock?

What is anxiety, restlessness, and thirst?

400

What is a distinct difference in identifying neurogenic shock?

What is bradycardia?

500

What are the two main blood gas changes during shock?

What is increased CO2 and decreased O2?

Nursing Interventions

100

What is the priority collaborative intervention?

What is administering oxygen?

200

Once the patient is stable, what is the nurse's main responsibility?

What is monitoring the patient's progress?

300

What are three things the nurse would monitor related to cardiac function?

What is rhythm, rate, blood pressure, CVP, capillary refill, skin color and temperature?

400

What are two things would the nurse monitor related to respiratory function?

What is the respiratory rate and depth, and oxygen saturation?

500

What are three things that the nurse might monitor in a critical care setting?

What is intra-arterial pressure, mixed venous oxygen saturation, pulmonary arterial pressure, pulmonary capillary wedge pressures?

Medications

100

What medication is used in anaphylaxis and what is its action?

What is epinephrine which causes vasoconstriction?

200

What two specific types of IV fluids would be given during shock?

What is crystalloid and colloid fluid?

300

What is the priority therapy for shock?

What is oxygen therapy?

400

What is the preferred inotrope for cardiogenic shock?

What is Dobutamine?

500

What is the action and purpose of a vasoconstrictor?

It helps to constrict the blood vessels to maintain blood pressure and venous return

Random

100

What is the result of untreated shock?

What is organ failure and/or death?

200

What are three common allergens that can cause anaphylaxis?

What are peanuts, bee stings, shellfish, eggs, legumes, berries, bananas, pollens, molds, and latex?

300

What do you expect to see in a patient's specific gravity?

What is an increase?

400

What are two important education pieces for people with severe allergies?

What is wearing a medical alert band and always carrying an EpiPen?

500

What is the priority and secondary intervention for hypotension in septic shock?

What is fluid bolus and norepinephrine?