n, n,
12-Lead n,EKG n,- n,A n,diagnostic n,test n,that n,examines n,the n,heart n,rhythm n,from n,12 n,separate
n,perspectives n,to n,gain n,an n,accurate n,picture n,of n,the n,heart n,function.
Lactate n,- n,A n,compound n,produced n,during n,the n,breakdown n,of n,glucose n,in n,anaerobic
n, metabolism n,and n,subsequently n,broken n,down n,by n,the n,liver. n,This n,substance n,will n,build
n,up n, when n,oxygenated n,blood n,supply n,is n,impaired n,by n,ANY n,function.
,shock n,- n,A n,condition n,in n,which n,the n,circulatory n,system n,fails n,to n,provide n,sufficient
n,circulation n,to n,enable n,every n,body n,part n,to n,perform n,its n,function; n,also n,called
n,hypoperfusion.
distributive n,shock n,- n,A n,condition n,that n,occurs n,when n,there n,is n,widespread n,dilation n,of
n,the n,small n,arterioles, n,small n,venules, n,or n,both. n,May n,occur n,when n,heart n,function n,and
n,the n,overall n,ablity n,to n,perfuse n,is n,otherwise n,unaffected.
septic n,shock n,- n,A n,serious n,condition n,that n,occurs n,when n,an n,overwhelming n,bacterial
n,infection n,affects n,overall n,perfusion, n,likely n,by n,the n,body's n,uncontrolled n,inflammatory
n,response
,septic n,shock n,treatment n,- n,Support n,perfusion n,(-pressors, n,dopamine, n,fluid
n,maintainence). n,Treat n,the n,infection n,(large n,doses n,of n,a n,broad-spectrum n,antibiotic).
neurogenic n,shock n,- n,Circulatory n,failure n,caused n,by n,paralysis n,of n,the n,nerves n,that n,control
n,the n,size n,of n,the n,blood n,vessels, n,leading n,to n,widespread n,dilation; n,typically n,seen n,in
n,patients n,with n,spinal n,cord n,injuries.
, neurogenic n,shock n,treatment n,- n,Treatment n,of n,initial n,injury n,(may n,or n,may n,not n,be
n,possible), n,blood n,pressure n,regulation n,(-pressors, n,dopamine).
Anaphylactic n,shock n,- n,A n,severe n,allergic n,reaction n,that n,culminates n,with n,the n,complete
n,narrowing n,of n,the n,airway n,and n,the n,sudden, n,drastic n,drop n,of n,blood n,pressure.