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TCRN Review - Special Situations (Shock, Psychosocial Issues Related to Trauma, SIRS & MODS) (22 questions on exam)
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Describe the process of Obstructive Shock. correct answer: Myocardium contracts against high afterload -> Sympathetic over activity leads to vasoconstriction in order to maintain BP -> Despite normal BP, organs are poorly perfused due to a reduction in blood flow -> Back pressure leads to...
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