#1
Which of the following is NOT a sign/symptom of shock?
Cool, clammy skin
Decreased blood pressure
Increased heart rate
Increased urine output
#2
Which of the following is a characteristic of neurogenic shock?
Increased sympathetic activity
Warm, dry skin
Bradycardia
Increased urine output
#3
Which of the following is a common cause of cardiogenic shock?
Massive hemorrhage
Severe dehydration
Acute myocardial infarction
Pulmonary embolism
#4
Which of the following is a potential complication of distributive shock?
Pulmonary embolism
Acute kidney injury
Hypovolemic shock
Cardiac tamponade
#5
Which of the following is a hallmark sign of septic shock?
Decreased respiratory rate
Hyperthermia
Hypotension
Bradycardia
#6
What is the first step in managing a patient in shock?
Administering oxygen
Assessing and securing the airway
Elevating the legs
Starting an intravenous line
#7
Which type of shock is characterized by anaphylaxis?
Distributive shock
Obstructive shock
Cardiogenic shock
Hypovolemic shock
#8
What is the primary cause of distributive shock?
Decreased preload
Decreased afterload
Widespread vasodilation
Decreased contractility
#9
Which of the following is NOT a component of the 'ABCDE' approach to trauma management?
Assessment of breathing
Assessment of circulation
Assessment of disability
Assessment of extremities
#10
What is the primary goal of shock management?
To restore tissue perfusion
To normalize body temperature
To reduce pain
To prevent infection
#11
Which of the following interventions is appropriate for treating obstructive shock?
Fluid resuscitation
Vasopressor therapy
Surgical decompression
Antibiotic administration
#12
What is the primary mechanism of action of vasopressor medications in shock management?
Increasing heart rate
Decreasing preload
Increasing vascular tone
Increasing cardiac output
#13
Which of the following is a common cause of neurogenic shock?
Hypovolemia
Spinal cord injury
Severe allergic reaction
Acute myocardial infarction
#14
Which of the following conditions can lead to obstructive shock?
Pulmonary embolism
Hypovolemic shock
Septic shock
Cardiogenic shock
#15
What is the primary goal of fluid resuscitation in shock management?
To increase urine output
To correct electrolyte imbalances
To restore intravascular volume
To lower blood pressure
#16
Which medication is commonly used in the treatment of cardiogenic shock?
Epinephrine
Dopamine
Norepinephrine
Milrinone
#17
What is the recommended initial fluid resuscitation for a patient in hemorrhagic shock?
Isotonic crystalloid solution
Hypertonic saline
Colloids
Hypotonic solution
#18
Which of the following is a potential complication of fluid resuscitation in shock patients?
Hypovolemia
Hypernatremia
Pulmonary edema
Metabolic acidosis
#19
Which of the following conditions is associated with obstructive shock?
Pulmonary embolism
Sepsis
Myocardial infarction
Hypovolemia
#20
Which laboratory test is commonly used to assess for hypovolemic shock?
Troponin
D-dimer
Lactate
Hematocrit
#21
Which of the following statements regarding septic shock is true?
It is characterized by widespread vasoconstriction.
It is typically caused by a severe allergic reaction.
It is associated with a hyperdynamic circulatory state.
It is most commonly treated with diuretics.
#22
What is the recommended treatment for anaphylactic shock?
Intravenous fluids
Oral antihistamines
Beta-blockers
Epinephrine injection
#23
Which of the following is a key feature of hemorrhagic shock?
Increased cardiac output
Decreased heart rate
Hypertension
Tachycardia
#24
Which of the following medications is a vasopressor commonly used in shock management?
Furosemide
Metoprolol
Norepinephrine
Atropine
#25
What is the most common cause of distributive shock?
Severe dehydration
Massive hemorrhage
Sepsis
Cardiac tamponade