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Shock Types - Classification
State of cellular and tissue hypoxia due to: reduced oxygen delivery, increased oxygen
Shock Types - Classification ... PRE-SHOCK - Compensated ... diminished tissue perfusion ... end-organ damage, multisystem ... - Most common type
Shock Classification
Shock Definition: State of cellular and tissue hypoxia due to: reduced oxygen delivery, increased oxygen
PRE-SHOCK - Compensated ... diminished tissue perfusion ... end-organ damage, multisystem ... • Most common type ... Classification #Types
Apical Approach Pericardiocentesis on POCUS Echocardiogram

Apical approach had best pocket + good distance away from lung
Pericardiocentesis on POCUS ... in vitals and shock ... Pericardiocentesis #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #A4c ... clinical #cardiology #effusion
POCUS Algorithm for Chest Pain

Integrating POCUS in crashing chest pain is complex. Know the views that
POCUS Algorithm ... Integrating POCUS ... identify sick pts ... #Algorithm #CriticalCare ... #Shock #Crashing
Large Pericardial Effusion on POCUS 

Good example of swinging heart in pre tamponade. Reason for electrical
Large Pericardial Effusion ... on POCUS Good ... swinging heart in pre ... electrical #alternans #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #A4C
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
undifferentiated shock ... is in impending shock ... / hypoxemia -> focus ... on improving perfusion ... Reduced tissue perfusion
Pericardial Consistency Comparison on POCUS - Blood, Fat, Pus and Serous

Unclotted blood remains anechoic around clotted
Comparison on POCUS ... - Blood, Fat, Pus ... Serous effusion ... #Pericardial #Effusion ... Echocardiogram #S4C
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
Binder) • Use POCUS ... - Hemorrhagic shock ... a late sign of shock ... 15 mg/kg/hr IV infusion ... signs Neurogenic shock
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Evaluation Major Pre-Op ... algorithm to determine ... Risk Stratify Type ... What is the type ... indication of AC
This is the bedside Echo of a critically ill young lady who was transferred in profound
transferred in profound shock ... threatening to become PEs ... minutes to Echo ALL shock ... EM_RESUS #Clinical #POCUS ... #Cardiac #A4C #