Tag: Shock
Hypovolemic Shock
BY HEMORRHAGIA:
CLINICAL SIGNS:
* pallor , sweat , cold extremity, mottling of the knees .
* disturbance of consciousness: agitation or prostration, incoherent remarks, obnubilation.
* pulse rate : frequency> 120 / min and weak pulse.
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Cardiogenic shock
CLINICAL SIGNS:
* sweating , pallor , cold extremities, mottling especially at the knees, recolouring time elongated> 3 seconds.
* drop in blood pressure (<80 mmHg), pinch differential.
* fast and fast pulse.
* cyanosis, polypnea.
* disturbances of...
Anaphylactic Shock
CLINICAL SIGNS:
* very rapid onset of appearance: <2 min in 95% of cases, (max: 20 min).
* cutaneous signs:
- diffuse urticaria, pruritus of extremities , flushs, erythema, angioedema.
* cardiovascular signs:
- palpitations,...
State of Shock
Shock is an acute circulatory disorder with tissue perfusion failure, leading to cellular anoxia.
It is a life-threatening emergency that requires rapid recognition and urgent...
State of Shock
Acute circulatory failure leading to inadequate tissue perfusion which, if prolonged, causes irreversible damage to all organs.
Mortality is high in the absence of a...