#1
Which of the following is not a stage of shock?
Compensatory stage
Progressive stage
Distributive stage
Recovery stage
#2
In which stage of shock does the body try to maintain perfusion to vital organs?
Compensatory stage
Progressive stage
Distributive stage
Recovery stage
#3
What is the primary goal in managing a patient with shock?
Maintaining normothermia
Restoring tissue perfusion
Administering sedatives
Preventing hyperglycemia
#4
Which of the following is a sign of compensated shock?
Bradycardia
Decreased respiratory rate
Increased blood pressure
Decreased urine output
#5
What is the primary goal of fluid resuscitation in shock?
To reduce blood pressure
To increase urine output
To restore tissue perfusion
To induce hypothermia
#6
Which of the following is a characteristic of the progressive stage of shock?
Increased blood pressure
Rapid heart rate
Increased urine output
Clear sensorium
#7
What is the hallmark sign of the distributive stage of shock?
Hypotension
Bradycardia
Hypertension
Tachycardia
#8
What is the primary cause of cardiogenic shock?
Massive blood loss
Pulmonary embolism
Cardiac pump failure
Severe dehydration
#9
Which of the following is a common cause of distributive shock?
Heart failure
Anaphylaxis
Myocardial infarction
Hemorrhage
#10
Which of the following is a characteristic of septic shock?
Hypothermia
Decreased white blood cell count
Clear sensorium
Hypotension
#11
Which of the following is a potential complication of shock?
Hypoglycemia
Hypertension
Respiratory alkalosis
Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)
#12
Which of the following is a sign of impending cardiovascular collapse in shock?
Decreased heart rate
Increased blood pressure
Thready pulse
Improved capillary refill
#13
What is the appropriate initial fluid resuscitation strategy in hemorrhagic shock?
Rapid infusion of crystalloids
Administering vasopressors
Initiating blood transfusion
Aggressive diuresis
#14
What is the mechanism behind distributive shock in sepsis?
Increased systemic vascular resistance
Impaired myocardial contractility
Systemic vasodilation
Decreased preload
#15
What is the primary cause of obstructive shock in pulmonary embolism?
Increased cardiac output
Impaired gas exchange
Decreased preload
Obstruction of pulmonary blood flow