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Systemic Response To Injury
Systemic Response To Injury
• Outline
-Introduction
-Response components
-Response manifestations
-Modifying post-traumatic responses
Introduction
• Definition: systemic inflammatory response
syndrome (SIRS) :sequence of host phenotypic
and metabolic responses to systemic
inflammation.
changes in heart rate, respiratory rate,
blood pressure, temperature regulation, and
immune cell activation
Term Definition
blood glucose
catecholamine
lactate
glucagon
free fatty acids
cardiac output
oxygen consumption
Below normal core
temperature
• Succumb from lack of oxygen and nutrient
supply to major organs
• Survive if prompt resuscitation is given
Flow phase
Phenomenon Effect
catecholamine consumption
glucagon
N or
of glucose,
cortisol glucose
FFA, amino
insulin N or FFA acid
normal
lactate
cardiac output CO2 production
O2 consumption
core body heat production
temperature
aldosterone
fluid retention
ADH