Saraba Sa3

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The “shocking” tale of the life-threatening condition!

MANAGEMENT
ASSESSMENT • Assess respiratory rate and
rhythm
The symptoms a patient
ETIOLOGY experiences depends on the
• Monitor the patients urine
output. It is a sign of
Hypovolemic shock is the severity of fluid or blood loss.
inadequate renal perfusion
result of significant blood or • Class I: 15% fluid vol. loss
• Slight anxiety • Administer IV fluids as
fluid loss from
• Class II: 15-30% fluid vol. ordered. Crystalloid solutions
• Blunt trauma
• Increased HR, RR should be used for electrolyte
• Large lesions
• Flat jugular veins balance. It is the first-line
• Severe vomiting • Pale & cool skin choice for fluid resuscitation
• Ruptured spleen • Class III: 30-40% fluid vol. • Apply pressure to the bleeding
Because of this, not enough • Decreased BP
site
oxygen can get to your • Confusion
• Oliguria • Administer blood products as
organs and tissues.
• Class IV: 40%+ fluid vol. ordered
• Cyanotic • Assess the patient’s anxiety
• No urine output level
• Organ failure

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