What is shock?
life-threatening state of systemic hypoperfusion (low blood
flow) due to failure of blood vessels to supply tissues
causes of shock
heart attack/failure, trauma, blood, allergic reaction
What are the different types of shock?
Cardiogenic
Anaphylactic
Hypovolemic
Septic
Pump failure of heart
Infarction
cardiogenic type of shock
Anaphylacti
Loss of plasma into tissue
Severe allergic rxn
Loss of circulatory volume
Hemorrhage
Severe injuries/cuts or internal bleeds
Water loss
Burns, vomiting, diarrhea
Hypovolemic
septic
Systemic bacterial infection
Release of endotoxins
severe peripheral vasodilation