Medical-NREMT

Sudden Drop in bood flow throughout body tissues. Diaphoresis,thready pulse, oiguria, hypotension, sepsis and hypovolemia.

SHOCK - Lack of perfusion leads to Anerobic metabolisim.
What is the body's response to blood loss by vasoconstriction in venous capacitance.

Its called Compensated shock. - the Compensatory part of the body is to maintain blood pressure.

the patient will show mild tachycardia and pale skin.
If the patient shows decreased systolic and diastolic pressure. the pressure may narrow. ICP goes up and HR goes up. what is this condition?

De compensated shock.

the decrease in Cerebral perfusion may lead to altered mental status and combativeness.
What is irreversible shock

the vital organs have failed and brain damage has occurred. Death is imminent.
A condition with the heart such as a MI, or arrhythmia, CHF and such. but its really just the body's inability to pump blood effectively.

Cardiogenic shock.

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