Shock 1
Assume Everyone Has It Until Proven Otherwise
What is shock?
What is BSI/Scene Safety?
This type of shock is like Covid-19
What is Septic Shock?
The Medical Word We Use to Describe "Low"
What is Hypo?
This is the Pump of the Body
What is the Heart?
The obvious shock that Kelly forgot in the lecture that involves a severe allergy (sorry Andrea)
What is Anaphylaxis?
The EMT begins to direct traffic after a car accident
What is
Negligence Working Outside of your Scope of Practice Abandonment Why are you directing traffic???
If a blood pressure is regularly getting lower, but the patient is still conscious and breathing on their own this is called?
Decompensated Shock
A swimmer dives head first into the pool. After she is pulled out of the water she screams I cannot feel my legs!!!
What is Neurogenc Shock?
The word -volemia represents this part of the human circulatory system
What is the volume or blood, plasma, white blood cells etc.
Blood pressure and pulse and respiratory rate has fallen and continues to fall is this type of shock
What is Irreversible Shock?
This is one form of treatment for a patient in shock.
Keep them warm
Stop the bleeding
Give them High o2
Manage their vitals watching for changes
Moving fast
A patient who has this type of shock has no apparent life threats but is crying, somber, shakes their head and yells out. It appears that they haven't eaten for days or showered.
Psychogenic Shock
What is the brain, cervical spine, vertebrae and motor and sensory neurons.
When blood and oxygen and nutrients are moving around the body and every organ and cell is getting what they need is called this.
Perfusion
After administering this medication it can be very hard to get a refusal from a doctor (either during or before you have arrived)
What is an EPI pen or Epinephrine?
This type of shock is caused when a patient loses a lot of blood
What is Hypovolemic or Hypovolemia?
This type of patient intervention is almost always required on a Trauma/Shock patient
What is High Flow O2 via Non Rebreather Mask
A person who has been a roll over Motor Vehicle Crash and was unrestrained will likely have this form of shock.
What is hypovolemic?
Patients in shock will often receive one of these to help with loss of body temperature
What is a blanket or being placed in a heated ambulance?
These are the "highways" blood and nutrients travel to for other other parts of the body
What are the blood vessels?
This type of shock is found in bystanders or people who have witnessed a very bad incident or trauma
What is psychogenic shock?
The heart has sustained some type of physical damage- you should assume the patient is suffering from this.
What is cardiogenic shock?
If you witness a patient with no palpable blood pressure, a week pulse, Respiratory Rate is at 8 and is unconscious after a fall off a horse this is the level of shock they are in.
This was the shock that your teacher horribly bombed the definition for and would have missed if I had to take the NREMT exam today.
What is Obstructive Shock? (seriously what IS Obstructive Shock.....)