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68W10 Fieldcraft 1 (Shock)What is the casualty's systolic blood pressure if they have a pulse in the following
locations: carotid, femoral and radial. - answer Carotid 60mmHg, Femoral 70mmHg and
Radial 80mmHg.
What is anaphylactic shock? - answer Anaphylactic shock is the body's hypersensitive
reaction to the antigen causing severe bronchospasm and vasodilation.
How do the signs and symptoms of neurogenic shock differ from the other types of
shock? - answer Usually comes with a spinal cord injury, as well as bradycardia, warm
dry skin, oriented and lucid in supine position.
Neurogenic shock is caused by: - answer Neurogenic shock is usually caused by spinal
cord injury.
What is distributive shock? - answer Distributive shock occurs when the vascular
container enlarges without a proportional increase in the fluid volume.
What is cardiogenic shock? - answer Cardiogenic shock occurs when the hearts
pumping mechanism no longer functions correctly which results in inadequate perfusion
to the tissue and organs. "Pump Failure".
Hypovolemic shock occurs when you lose more than ______________ of your body's
bloody supply. - answerHypovolemic shock occurs when you lose more than 20% of
your body's blood supply.
What systolic blood pressure must be maintained for perfusion of vital organs? -
answerA BP of at least 80mmHg must be maintained to properly perfuse organs.
What is the solution of choice for burn casualties? - answerLactated Ringer's is the
choice solution for burn casualties.
Do crystalloids have the ability to carry oxygen? - answerCrystalloids do not carry
oxygen.
What is the only solution to be used in conjunction with a blood transfusion? -
answerNormal Saline is used in conjunction with a blood transfusion.
What is the pre-hospital fluid of choice for combat casualties? - answerHextend is the
pre-hospital fluid of choice for combat casualties.
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