5 Types Of Shock!
This is a quiz to evaluate how much you've learned about the 5 types of shock! Good Luck! :)
- 1.Which of the following causes of fluid volume loss is considered to be Absolute Hypovolemia?
- A.
Ascites
- B.
Burns
- C.
GI Bleed
- D.
Bowel obstruction
- 2.What is the treatment of choice to correct Hypovolemic Shock?
- A.
Have the patient drink a large bottle of Gatorade.
- B.
Replace fluids intravenously as quickly as possible.
- C.
Administer a vasopressor (ex: Dopamine or Norepinephrine)
- D.
All of the above.
- 3.The most common risk factor for cardiogenic shock is anyone who has had open heart surgery.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4.You must have 5 out of the 9 signs and symptoms listed to be in cardiogenic shock.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 5.What causes decreased BP in neurogenic shock?
- A.
Movement of fluid into the cells
- B.
Movement of fluid into the vasculature
- C.
Disrupted SNS communication
- D.
Polyuria
- 6.What class of drug is typically used to treat neurogenic shock?
- A.
Beta-blocker
- B.
Calcium-channel blocker
- C.
Loop diuretic
- D.
Vasopressor
- 7.What type of sensitivity reaction is anaphalactic shock?
- A.
Type I, Immediate Hypersensitivity Disorder
- B.
Type II, Antibody-mediated Disorder
- C.
Type III, Immune Complex-Mediated Disorder
- D.
Type IV, Cell Mediated Hypersensitivity Disorder
- 8.What is the preferred treatment for an anaphalactic shock?
- A.
Epinephrine
- B.
Placing the patient in a sitting position and administer oxygen
- C.
Preventing the reaction from occurring through patient teaching
- D.
Placing a bag of ice on the area, administer antihistamines and corticosteroids.
- 9.What is the primary cause of septic shock?
- A.
Bleeding
- B.
Medication Allergy
- C.
Infection
- D.
Poison
- 10.Which of the following could be a sign of septic shock upon assessment? Choose from the combinations listed below. A. Hyperthermia (fever) or hypothermia B. Confusion C. Tachycardia D. Poor Skin Turgor
- A.
A,B,C
- B.
B,C
- C.
A,D
- D.
A,C
- E.
A,B,C,D
- 11.Http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6U3HW65TNIEThis song is worthy of a Grammy?!?!?! True or False
- A.
True (pssst..this is the correct answer!) :)
- B.
False
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Sample QuestionShock is a clinical syndrome that results from inadequate tissue perfusion
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Sample QuestionIt is generally recommended to wait until the patient is Admitted to the ICU before implementing the Severe Sepsis Protocol.
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