What are three major cardiovascular causes of shock?
What are the sign/symptoms of anaphylaxis shock list three of each. (Skin, circulatory, and respiratory system)
Skin:
circulatory:
Respiratory:
What is psychogenic shock and the 5 steps to care for psychogenic shock?
The psychogenic shock causes dilation of blood vessels that permeate into the muscles and results in fainting, decreased blood pressure, increase pulse rate.
5 steps of care in psychogenic shock:
What is triage and the classifications of victims according to care and transportation explain in detail
The triage is the categorized of the patient based on the priority and emergency needs.
Triage 1: (Red) - The victim needs immediate attention. The victim is in life-threatening condition and needs of resuscitation. The victim may have a chance of survival if appropriate care is provided.
Triage 2(yellow): The victim requires medical attention which does not exceed more than 30 minutes. Extreme pain will be included in this category.
Triage 3(Green): The victim requires further clinical evaluation and diagnosis. Further examination and treatment of injuries will be undertaken here.
Triage 4(White tags): the Medical condition that looks the overall state of the well-being of the victim. the victim should not have any complications if further care is not provided.
Triage 5(black): The victim has acute or chronic medical conditions without any risk or complication and should compromise the life with a disability.
What is hypo-fusion?
Hypoperfusion is the inadequate blood flow which decreases the supply of oxygen and nutrients to the tissues. This results in an alteration in the mental equilibrium and decrease of the circulatory fluids leads to circulatory collapse.
What does A.E.D stand for?
A.E.D stands for Automated External Defibrillator. It is an electronic device used in a life-threatening condition to stimulate the rhythms.
Where are 6 locations where a lay person can find an A.E.D?
What is ventricular fibrillation?
Ventricular fibrillation is a life-threatening arrhythmic condition that leads to sudden cardiac arrest. The ventricle is unable to pump the blood. CPR and Defibrillation is a immediate medical attention required for the person.
What is ventricular tachycardia?
Ventricular tachycardia is a disturbance in the electric signals of lower chambers of the heart. This causes an increased heart rate that leads to dizziness and unconsciousness.
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