shock

Question 1

what are some symptoms of shock in dogs

Answer 1

• pale gums
• increased heart rate
• lethargy

Question 2

what is shock

Answer 2

a life-threatening condition caused by inadequate tissue perfusion (lack of bloood supply to tissues causing oxygen deprivation).

Question 3

what is Haemorrhagic shock caused by and what are the key symptoms

Answer 3

• severe blood loss
• pale mucous membranes, rapid weak pulse, low BP, lethargy

Question 4

what is Neurogenic shock caused by and what are the key symptoms

Answer 4

• spinal / nerve damage
• warm extremities, low bp, slow heart rate

Question 5

what is Anaphylactic shock caused by and what are the key symptoms

Answer 5

• Severe allergic reaction
• Swelling, hives, vomiting, collapse

Question 6

what is Cardiogenic shock caused by and what are the key symptoms

Answer 6

• Heart failure​
• Laboured breathing, weak pulse, coughing​

Question 7

what is Septic shock caused by and what are the key symptoms

Answer 7

• Infection/toxins
• Fever, rapid heart rate, lethargy, collapse