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Cardiogenic shock means when the heart has been damaged so much that it is unable to supply enough blood to the organs of the body.
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What is the pathophysiology of shock?
Cardiogenic, hypovolemic, or septic shock?
Which part of the heart fails to work effectivly during cardiogenic shock?
Ventricles of your heart fail to work effectively in cardiogenic shock. Cardiogenic shock usually fallow the heart attack, also called as myocardial infarction.
What type of shock does cardiac tamponade predispose a patient to?
cardiogenic
What are the kinds of shock?
Distributive, cardiogenic, neurogenic, septic, hypovolemic
What type of shock is caused by inadequate function of the heart?
cardiogenic
What are the 4 major types of shock?
The four major types of shock are hypovolemic shock (caused by low blood volume), cardiogenic shock (caused by heart failure), distributive shock (caused by vasodilation), and obstructive shock (caused by an obstruction to blood flow).
What causes nausea during cardiogenic shock?
Cardiogenic shock occurs when the heart is not adequately circulating blood due to an abnormal rhythm. Nausea is based in the brain so I suppose the lack of oxygen would be the cause.
What causes nausea during a heart attack?
Cardiogenic shock causes the nausea.
Why does Cardiogenic shock cause nausea?
In the cardiogenic shock, blood circulations slows down to various parts of the body, including the brain. You have a center that controls vomiting in your brain, it is in your medulla oblongata, and this decrease in blood circulation caused by cardiogenic shock also affects the region where that vomiting center is, with this it will be activate and nausea will arise.Source: i researched physiology documents because hypotension causes nausea, and i believe the mechanism is the same.
What is the most important step when treating someone for shock?
Intravenous fluid administration is the single most important factor in the treatment of any type of shock except cardiogenic shock
What is the major therapeutic goal treatment of cardiogenic shock?
increase after load
Cardiogenic shock will most likely occur from?
sorry i but in the wrong aanswer but i dont know but u can always check google
