Circulation (Shock)

Published: April 26, 2016, 1:08 a.m.

Tank. Clogged Pipes. Broken Pipes. Pump. Introduction “Tank” Hypovolemic shock Hemorrhagic shock “Clogged Pipes” Cardiac tamponade Tension pneumothorax Pulmonary embolism “Broken Pipes” Septic Shock Neurogenic Shock Anaphylactic Shock “Pump” Cardiogenic Shock Step 1: Fill the Tank Establish an IV IO line alternative in emergent situations Step 2: Consider Clogs Cardiac tamponade Diagnosis: Ultrasound Treatment: Pericardiocentesis […]