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NREMT | SHOCK AND RESUSCITATION
EXAM | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
100% VERIFIED | LATEST VERSION.



What is perfusion? - Sufficient flow of well-oxygenated blood throughout the body

A person who is in shock is _____ - not getting enough oxygenated blood to their body
tissues

What serves as the pump for the body's cardiovascular system? - Heart

What protein in blood carries oxygen to and removes carbon dioxide from cells? -
Hemoglobin

Veins carry oxygenated blood and have more muscular tissue than arteries do. - False

Shock that results from dilated blood vessels may be caused by ______. - severe
allergic reactions

Which of these items may lead to shock? - All of the above

Which of the following is a true statement about shock? - Shock will continue to get
worse unless the underlying cause is corrected.

Compensated shock may be indicated by the presence of _______. - slightly rapid
heart rate

In the decompensated state of shock, the body focuses on getting oxygenated blood to
the arms, legs and other extremities - False

What is a symptom of decompensated shock? - All of the above

What is the final stage of shock called? - Irreversible shock

What is a symptom of irreversible shock? - Very low blood pressure

, Which type of shock is caused by sudden loss of blood? - Hypovolemic

What is septic shock caused by? - Toxins in the blood

For what type of patient may a pneumatic anti-shock garment (PASG) be used? - A
patient with a pelvic injury

When treating shock, what should be done first? - Eliminate or control the cause of
shock

In what position should a patient who is in shock but does not have spine or neck injury
be placed? - Supine position with the legs elevated

When should vital signs of a patient in shock be checked? - Every 5 minutes

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bprogression bof bshock bwhile byou bare bwaiting bfor bALS? b- b bAll bof bthe babove




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bseems bmost blikely? b- b bDehydration




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bpediatric bshock. bAt bwhat bpoint bshould bAnna bbe btreated bfor bshock? b- b bBegin btreatment

bimmediately




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bInternal bbleeding

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