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SHOCK: Review and Management.

SHOCK
DEFINITION:-
Shock is an acute clinical syndrome characterized by poor tissue perfusion with impaired cellular metabolism, which is manifested as different serious pathophysiological abnormalities.

CLASSIFICATION OF SHOCK
Hypovolaemia
Cardiogenic
Intrinsic
Compressive
Septic
Hyperdynamic
Hypodynamic
Anaphylactic
Traumatic
Neurogenic
Hypoadrenal
CAUSES OF SHOCK

Hypovolaemia shock:- due to reduction in total Blood volume.
Loss of blood:- hemorrhagic shock, RTA, major surgeries.
Loss of plasma:- burn shock, pancreatitis.
Loss of fluid:- diarrhea, vomiting , …

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