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6 Cards in this Set
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Some pediatric patients are capable of maintaining what appears to be a normal blod pressure until losing how much of their normal blood volume?
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Nearly half
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PASG
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Pneumatic Anti- Shock Garment
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Cardiogenic shock
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Shock that developes when the heart is damaged (MI) and can no longer pump an adequate amount of blood to the body.
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Compensated shock vital signs
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Increased respiratory rate, Increased pulse, Normal to low systolic bp normal to elevated diastolic
Pale, cool, clammy skin signs pupils sluggish but responsive altered mental status |
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Which ventricle of the heart is responsible for pumping blood to the rest of the body?
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Left ventricle
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What quantities of blood loss are considered life-threatening to the respective age groups: Adults, Children (1-8yrs), Infants(less than one year)
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Adults: 1 liter (1,000cc)
Children: 1/2Liter (500cc) Infants: 100-200cc |
